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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
9 July, The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. Naidoo as the SAIC's nominee to the Young Committee. Albert…
Doing Oral History
… project 3: The impact of apartheid on peoples' lives - 1948-1960 Phase : General Education Certificate(GET) - Grade … the period between the National Party…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… Africa. This was the organisation that would later win the 1948 elections and formally institutionalise Apartheid. …
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… gone on to be a radio operator in the Israeli air force in 1948, came home eventually and opened his own place selling … My father hoped that I would join…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… that it may have to give up the power it had enjoyed since 1948. [xxxiv] Anthea Jeffery (2009) notes that the Patriotic …
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… government, serving as Secretary General of the ANCYL from 1948. By the time the Defiance Campaign began, Mandela was …
ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… Council (NRC) following the death of Dr John Dube. 1948 Attends the North American Missionary Conference and …
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… that by the time the Apartheid government came to power in 1948 spatial and racial boundaries were already established. …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… established. 1940 Rustenburg Platinum Mines established. 1948 The Nationalist Party comes to power and begins to …
ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… over whom they were appointed to rule’. (Sibanda, 2010) In 1948, the governing National Party introduced the policy of …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… Rugby, the Anglo-Boer War and Afrikaner nationalism, 1899-1948,” The International Journal of the History of Sport, … Rugby, the Anglo-Boer War and Afrikaner…
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… of apartheid, the National Party, rose to power in 1948, a number of racially discriminatory laws were passed. … of the Western Cape, 1986. ↵ [xlv] S. Dubow:…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… centralize its control from London. [2] Consequently, in 1948, the British Colonial Office finally decided to …
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
The University of Pretoria (UP) opened in 1908 as a new department of the Transvaal University College (T.U.C). In 1930 the University College was upgraded…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… access to ‘mainstream Afrikaans cultural life’. [185] In 1948, the National Party came to power. [186] Between 1948 and 1953, most Apartheid laws were…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… denominations, for example the Dutch Reformed Church. In 1948 the Afrikaner National Party won the general elections …
The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa by Meghan Knapp
… to be members of the organisation and consequently in 1948 the African National Congress Women’s League was …
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… in the electoral victory of the National Party later in 1948. In addition to the NP, the Broederbond (Afrikaner …
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… in the electoral victory of the National Party later in 1948. In addition to the NP, the Broederbond (Afrikaner …
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… place as initially arranged by the Executive of the AAC. 1948 Wycliffe Tsotsi replaces Professor Davidson Don Tengo …
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… the system of racial segregation in the 1940s. In May 1948 the National Party (NP) led by DF Malan in alliance with …
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… resistance. White politics took a dramatic new turn in 1948. The National Party won the whites-only election in 1948 and began systematically to entrench its…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… both in the Eastern Cape and in national campaigns. In 1948 when Alexander came to Port Elizabeth to expand the … Portraits of Women’s Lives in the Western …
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… a result of the Afrikaner National Party gaining power in 1948, the people’s struggle against apartheid took many …
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… Apartheid Government, Exile. Ruth First Untold The year 1948 was very significant, from the assassination of Mahatma …
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… your isolated white race’. Apartheid Ten years later, in 1948, the National Party came to power in South Africa, and …
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… NP, that enforced segregation throughout South Africa in 1948 – and the social injustices that South Africans had to …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… After coming to power in 1948, the National Party-led government began implementing … go to the polls in the second general election since 1948. May, The…
Afrikaner
… when the party won the South African elections of 1948, measures were introduced to give preference to White …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… discriminatory and segregatory policies and bills. In 1948 the National Party government extended and strengthened …