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| B-0144792 | biography | Vivienne Ncakeni | – | ✓ |
| R-0150332 | archive | Seeing and Being Seen: Politics, Art and The Everyday in Omar Badsha's Durban Photography, 1960s - 1980s | 14 Jul 2020 | – |
| B-0008477 | biography | Leslie Massina | 1921-1976 | ✓ |
| B-0068613 | biography | Dan Tloome | – | – |
| B-0068448 | biography | Zacharia Solly Shoke | 1956 | – |
| B-0068120 | biography | Oscar Mpetha | 1909-1994 | – |
| B-0007951 | biography | Jameson Gilbert Coka | 1910-1960s | ✓ |
| B-0149500 | biography | Janub Gool | – | ✓ |
| B-0009215 | biography | Moebien Wadee | 1943 | – |
| B-0080383 | biography | Zolile Hamilton Keke | 1945-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0150389 | biography | Selloane Ethel Leisa | 1914-2016 | ✓ |
| B-0064868 | biography | Lutchmee Marie | 1923 | – |
| B-0068314 | biography | Pauline Podbrey | – | – |
| R-0066355 | archive | ”Listen, White Man”, flyer by Mac Maharaj, 1960s | 19 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0013870 | article | Curries Fountain events timeline | 16 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0099557 | biography | Kay Hassan | 1956 | ✓ |
| B-0007955 | biography | Ernest Cole | 1940-1990 | – |
| B-0008063 | biography | Walton Zacharias Fenyang | 1877-1957 | ✓ |
| B-0067999 | biography | Henry Mutile Fazzie | 1924-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0096410 | biography | Lucy Buyaphi Mvubelo | 1920-2000 | ✓ |
| B-0007956 | biography | Dr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco | 1919 | ✓ |
| B-0067957 | biography | Florence Mkhize | 1932-1999 | – |
| A-0013840 | article | Music and culture as forms of resistance | 16 Mar 2011 | – |
| R-0105327 | archive | Heroes of our revolution: P J Hodgson (1910 - 1977) | 22 Feb 2016 | – |
| B-0080909 | biography | Nandisile Thoko Mpumlwana | 1953 | – |
| B-0094484 | biography | David Hemson | 1945-2025 | ✓ |
| A-0016590 | article | The development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004 | 21 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0149520 | biography | Phillip Qipu Vundla | 1901-1969 | ✓ |
| A-0095941 | article | The Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953 | 21 Jun 2013 | – |
| B-0008010 | biography | Stephen J.C. Dlamini | 1913-1994 | ✓ |
BiographyVivienne Ncakeni
Vivienne Ncakeni was born in Brakpan, she was educated in the Transvaal and Natal and trained as a teacher. She returned to Brakpan to teach in the late 1930s…
Seeing and Being Seen: Politics, Art and The Everyday in Omar Badsha's Durban Photography, 1960s - 1980s
BiographyLeslie Massina
Leslie Massina was born in 1921 in Pimville, Johannesburg, Massina left school to become a factory worker. He was the son of Luke Masssina,a police detective…
Dan Tloome
Born in the Orange Free State, Tloome became involved in trade union work in the 1930s and joined the Communist Party. In 1941 he was chosen vice-president of…
BiographyZacharia Solly Shoke
Zacharia Solomon Shoke was born on 15 August 1956 in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg. Shoke received his education at Orlando High School, Soweto Township,…
BiographyOscar Mpetha
Oscar Mpetha was born at Mount Fletcher in the Transkei in 1909 and in 1934 sought work in Cape Town, where he was employed as a dock worker, waiter, hospital…
BiographyJameson Gilbert Coka
Jameson Gilbert Coka was born in 1910 on a white farm near Vryheid, Natal, the son of a sharecropper. He won a bursary to Adams College, where he completed his…
BiographyJanub Gool
Janub Gool, also known as 'Jane', was a founding member of the Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM) and an active figure in the All African Convention and the…
BiographyMoebien Wadee
Moebien Wadee was born in Sophiatown in 1943. He schooled in the area before his family moved to Kliptown. He studied medicine at Glasgow University in…
BiographyZolile Hamilton Keke
Zolile Hamilton Keke was born on 31st of October 1945 in East London and grew up in Duncan Village township. He attended Welsh High School in East London where…
BiographySelloane Ethel Leisa
Selloane Ethel Leisa was born on 22* February 1914 in Ga-Marishane, Northern Transvaal, (now Limpopo Province). Upon completing her schooling, she moved to…
BiographyLutchmee Marie
Lutchmee Marie (popularly known as Aunty Doris) was born in 1923 in Mooi River but grew up in Clairwood. Her mother worked as a domestic worker, washing…
BiographyPauline Podbrey
Pauline Podbrey was born as Pauline Podbrez in Lithuania. She arrived with her family in Durban in 1933 at the age of eleven, although her father had come to…
”Listen, White Man”, flyer by Mac Maharaj, 1960s
ArticleCurries Fountain events timeline
1870s-1880s Discovery of a reliable water source. "To the present generation Currie's Fountain is but a name which marks the recreation grounds below Botanic…
BiographyKay Hassan
Kay Hassan was born in the Johannesburg township of Alexandra in 1956. His mother brewed traditional beer at a shebeen, defying apartheid laws and repeated…
BiographyErnest Cole
Ernest Cole was born on 21 March 1940 as Ernest Levi Tsoloane Kole, in Eersterust, Pretoria. He left school when Bantu Education was introduced, and…
BiographyWalton Zacharias Fenyang
Walton Zacharias Fenyang was born in 1877 in Thaba 'Nchu distric in the Orange Free State. An early treasurer of the African National Congress (ANC) and for…
Henry Mutile Fazzie
Henry Mutile Fazzie was born on 3rd of January in 1924 in Stutterheim. Fazzie went into exile in the early 1960s. He joined Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) and underwent…
BiographyLucy Buyaphi Mvubelo
Lucy Buyaphi Mvubelo (née Twala) was born in 1920 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). She started her education at the Doornfontein School of the…
BiographyDr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco
Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco, the son of a semi-literate but wealthy cattle farmer in the Ixopo district of Natal in 1919, Conco rose to become Luthuli's…
BiographyFlorence Mkhize
Florence Grace Mkhize, widely known as 'Mam Flo', was born in 1932 in Natal. At a young age she decided she wanted to fight against apartheid and the…
ArticleMusic and culture as forms of resistance
Music Music was a central feature of the urban culture that developed in Johannesburg and in Sophiatown in particular. It was here that the most important…
Heroes of our revolution: P J Hodgson (1910 - 1977)
BiographyNandisile Thoko Mpumlwana
Nandisile Thoko Mpumlwana (nèe Mbanjwa) was born in Melmoth, Zululand, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). A co-founding member of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM…
BiographyDavid Hemson
David Hemson was born on 18 July 1945 in Durban, Natal. His father was a serviceman and by default Hemson was granted British citizenship. Hemson grew up in a…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
1600s In the Dutch colonial era, from the 17th century on, indigenous tribes people and slaves imported from the east adapted Western musical instruments…
BiographyPhillip Qipu Vundla
Philip Vundla was born in 1901 and attended Healdtown for some years before finding work in Johannesburg as a mine clerk. In the mid-1940s he was an organiser…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Transkei. In some cases such practices are reported in the 1910s. In Mzimkulu in 1916 it was reported that all the best …
BiographyStephen J.C. Dlamini
Stephen Dlamini was born in 30 November 1913 in Natal (KwaZulu-Natal). As a factory worker, Dlamini became a trade union member and rose through the ranks,…