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'Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers' organisations in South Africa", Freedom, 5,4, August-September 1946
… in South Africa", Freedom, 5,4, August-September 1946 …
BiographyGertrude Hope (nee Posthumus) Cooper
Gertrude Hope (nee Posthumus) Cooper, the second-youngest of eight children was born in King Williamstown but grew up Worcester where her father, an engineer…
BiographyViolet Sarah Matlou (née Phiri)
Violet Sarah Matlou (nee Phiri) was born on 4 April 1920 in Rustenburg. She started her schooling in Welgeval and completed it at Mmabeskraal under the…
BiographyWycliffe MIungisi Tsotsi
President of the All African Convention (AAC) from 1948 to 1959. Born in the Transkei, he graduated from Port Hare in 1935 and first taught school, then later…
BiographyDaniel (Sampie) Malope
… He joined the ANC Youth League in 1944 and was arrested in 1946 for assisting in the African mine workers' strike. He …
BiographyJ. E. Malepe
… National Congress (ANC) national executive committee in 1946. He was a university graduate and was a president of the …
BiographyJames J. Majoro
… and was one of the accused in the trial that followed the 1946 mine strike. He was an organizing secretary of the …
BiographyKenneth Kaunda
Kenneth Kaunda was the first president of Zambia. He was born on 28 April 1924 at Lubwa Mission in Chinsali. (In what was then Northern Rhodesia.) He was the…
BiographyW Mati
… as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress in 1946. He was active in the 1949 bus boycott in Port …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Deputations
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer Deputations 1946 First Deputation to India Messrs…
BiographyNorman Levy
… Athlone High School in Johannesburg and matriculated in 1946. He became an activist in his early teens, joining and … participating in the Young Communist…
BiographyJohn Watt (Jack) Grossert
He was born in 1913 in Tweedie, KZN. He was a painter and graphic artist of landscapes, portraits and still life. He worked in oil, watercolour, ink, wash,…
BiographyLeo Marquard
… as editorial manager of the Oxford University Press from 1946, a position he held until 1960. He was a member of the …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & … Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by…
BiographyVincent Joseph Gaobakwe Matthews
Vincent Joseph Gaobakwe Matthews born in Durban, on 17 June 1929, Matthews was one of five children of Frieda and ZK Matthews, a professor, academic lawyer and…
BiographyBetty Radford
… Betty Radford was arrested after the 4 August 1946 miner’s strike, together with, among others, WH Andrews …
BiographyWolf Kibel
Wolf Kibel was born in Grodzisk, near Warsaw, Poland on 16 December 1903. As a young boy Kibel was preoccupied with carving. His father’s death in 1911 brought…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… Ma Mofokeng give birth to their third born child Moeletsi. 1946 Govan Mbeki supports the Mineworkers’ Strike in …
BiographyDora Taylor
… the Cape Argus , and Trek (a Cape Town periodical). By 1946, Dora had become one of the leading contributors to …
BiographyDr Arthur Elias Letele
… in Johannesburg. He qualified as a medical doctor in 1946 and began his career the following year in Lovedale. …
BiographyJoseph Albert Mokoena
Joseph Albert Mashite Mokoena was born in 25 November 1919 in Johannesburg, he was educated at St. Peter's Secondary School, where he matriculated in 1938,…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
1799 2 March, British government lands troops in Algoa Bay. Construction begins on the building of Fort Frederick. 1803 Founding of Bethelsdorp. 1804 …
BiographyChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
… The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, 1946 (Act No. 28 of 1946) was a legislative measure adopted by the government in … created by the…
Panel – Statistical Analysis of the 1946 Passive Resistance Campaign
… Panel – Statistical Analysis of the 1946 Passive Resistance Campaign …
”We Are Marching On”: Foreword To Pamphlet, November 1946
… ”We Are Marching On”: Foreword To Pamphlet, November 1946 …
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer United Nations Organisations 1946 India Acts - Trade…
BiographyJean Bernadt (nee Alkin)
Jean Alkin was born on 19 May 1914 in Panevezys, Lithuania. She was the eldest of four children. Jean’s family moved to South Africa when she was about six…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… activities. With a British Council scholarship in 1946 he proceeded on a study tour of Europe and a period of …
BiographyMoses Mauane Kotane
… Charter committee that drew up African Claims, and in 1946 he was elected to the ANC national executive committee, … bans forced his nominal resignation in…
BiographyOliver Tambo
… other campaigns – the civil disobedience campaign of the 1946 Passive Resistance Campaign of the Indian organisations, …