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The Sweet Workers’ Union
… divisions, Burford had first intended to organise the black and white workers into a single union (Scanlon, 2007). … with Berger – to conclude: “…with proper…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy
… the life of Christ or Mohammed; someone with a Eurocentric viewpoint might choose the arrival of the first Portuguese … point, one that would lead to what…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… most mines which in return meant that thousands of young black men found themselves jobless in a foreign country and … allowing non-white races to enter …
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications by Allison Drew
… Many of the ALSC members had been involved with the exiled Black Consciousness Movement of Azania. Thus, although they were Marxists and socialists, they did…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… arrival she discovered that her name was still on the ‘black list’, however the Reverend Allan Hendrickse intervened …
BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… the Food and Canning Union, and Mrs Eulalie Stott of the Black Sash addressed them on relevant aspects of their …
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… it to specific groups. In 2002 there were still 14 million Black South Africans without running water as previous laws … the 1913 Land Act was introduced,…
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… fulfilled her mother’s dream for her to become an educated Black woman in South Africa. Her journey led her to become a … of Documents Act of 1952, had begun…
ArticleSouth Africa’s 2019 General Election - Post Analysis
… privatisation of land and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), Black Economic Empowerment (BEE). The parties released their … of the Free State, now secretary…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… views and opinions of 85% of country’s future citizens (black people) not even considered in these discussions. … of white citizens. However, a small number…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… Poor whites also viewed themselves as racially superior to black workers and demanded higher wages for their labour on … as they did not want poor whites…
Chapter IV - Becoming an activist
… vote. It had been a short but bitter battle, in which the Black Sash also played its part. Later in the year came my … into contact with the Garment Workers'…
PlacePanorama Route, Mpumalanga
… Pinnacle: R10 per car (in 2022) God’s Window – A 900m high viewpoint where the entire Mpumalanga Lowveld stretches … Window R10 (in 2022) 'Wonder View'- This…
BiographyHenry Burton
… in 1892 (Willan, p66). He became known for defending black Africans who had fallen foul of various race laws in …
BiographyChief Hendrik ‘Hennie’ van Wyk
… blankets, and started a hunger strike when coloured and black prisoners were given different food. Van Wyk refers to …
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 1: Student Activism
… being formed by recent student activism, the challenges Black students face in predominantly White and Black universities, the need for Universities to…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… movement. [2] The Open Stellenbosch protests were led by black students who argued that Afrikaans as an undergraduate … of instruction at public universities…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… predicated on racial domination. It was not simply that black women were excluded from the vote. The enfranchisement … and the ruling National Party on…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues
… is an international dialogue series, bringing together Black and Indigenous activists, community workers, and …
ArticleAbstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference
… Niekerk The Fruits of the 1973 Durban Strikes: A Powerful Black Trade Union Movement. Are they still on track or are … The British Government, The Trade…
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
… the distribution of food, these women went on to tackle black marketeers who were accumulating food and selling it at … Durban. According to Sarah Carneson ,…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… talent, Buthelezi was among the country’s most influential black leaders for the majority of his long and remarkable … were the 10 impoverished rural areas…
BiographyChris Hani
… of University Education Act (1959) had put an end to black students attending White universities (mainly the …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… place, particularly in the form of giving contracts to new black elites. The Guptas were given coal contracts as old … Godinho note that Gigaba styled…
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… in 1968 after some members of the University of Natal’s Black Campus SRC (Student Representative Council) decided to … In the 1960s White members became…
ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
… [vi] . Poor housing and the fact that they were mixed with black employees in homes with several maids deterred white … domestic service had changed into a…
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… formed in 1982 to address the specific challenges faced by black women under apartheid. The organisation emerged from … women as central to the nurturing and…
Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA)
… interracial unions, it was not opened to membership of Black unions. The council adopted the policy of accepting membership of only registered unions…
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… the land in the hands of the British. The rights of the black population were generally not taken into account, … they did still live scattered across South…
Dr Mamphela Ramphele interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 16 April 1998, Cape Town
… not PAC, they were largely students who were actors in the Black Consciousness movement. And I’m intrigued that you … Right. So what do you see the…