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ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… and is very selective in their acceptance process. In the 1960s and 1970s Inanda Seminary received 1500 applicants, and … part of the African Student…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… in the armed struggle, prison and exile life Early in the 1960s, TIYC leaders like Ahmed Kathrada played a critical …
Port Elizabeth an Overview
The first formal settlement of the Algoa Bay region took place in 1776 when a number of farms were allocated to local Dutch graziers. In 1799 the British…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… who could not be absorbed into Atteridgeville. By the 1960s, there were more than 30 people per stand. This … area’s destruction. The decreased demand for…
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… Caiphus Semenya. Born and raised in South Africa, by the 1960s the increase in oppressive laws created by the … the door in the U.S. entertainment scene and…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… many Sactu leaders and members arrested during the early 1960s, and by 1965 Sactu was decimated, leading to frenetic …
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… when they become independent during the period from the 1960s to the early 1990s. The Coming of Apartheid Key to …
ArticlePoqo
… fell apart. The PAC in exile (1976-1983) In the 1960s there were conflicts in South Africa between the …
ArticleMiriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… for Civil Rights in America. During the late 1950s and 1960s Black pop culture and arts exploded in the United …
South African Labour history
There are different ways to tell every story, and the same is true of history. For instance the story of the gold mining industry has often been told as the…
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… support to various liberation movements from the early 1960s onwards. Based at a large house at 10 Kropotkina …
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… In the late 1960s and early 1970s, after the banning of the ANC and PAC, …
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… outreach, UN partnership While most of the early 1960s trials were indirectly funded by Canon Collins in the … Girlie, who started compiling press clippings…
ArticleLegacy: A Timeline of HIV/AIDS by Carlos Motta
… as early as 1908 in the southeastern corner of Cameroon. 1960s An HIV viral variant known as HIV-2 is found in West … that Noe contracted HIV/AIDS in Africa…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… AND ARABS INTENSIFY TENSIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN THE 1960s? Carefully read Sources 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D and then …
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
The emergence of South Africa's democracy in the 1990s The crisis of apartheid in the 1980s Factors contributing to the crisis: * A global economic crisis:…
Gallery
This extensive history through pictures gallery documents the role that women have played in the liberation and democratisation of our country from 1900…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… courts was put up. Six new extensions sprang up in the 1960s; Industria, Annadale, Laboria, Futura and Ladine. … 4 May 1965, was planned for 600 families,…
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
Theories and Practice Scientific Racism These ideas about race were pided into two main theories, scientific racism and social Darwinism. Scientific…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… without precedent. The security laws of the 1950s and 1960s served as clear models for the Terrorism Act. … to warrants and arrests. (Horrell, 1978: 434) In…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… and FW de Klerk to the negotiating table. Already in the 1960s, Che Guevara provided support for the liberation …
The Heritage Museum at Villa Zain by Joline Young
… from their homes by the Apartheid Government in the 1960s. Mrs Davidson, whose emotional return to her family …
Afrikaner
… authors and poets contributed to every genre and in the 1960s protest literature was published, criticising the …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
Early years The history of the South African Defence Force (SADF) can be traced to the 1660s. When Jan van Riebeeck landed at the Cape in 1652, he had with…
ArticlePopular resistance and police brutality in democratic South Africa
The apartheid era was characterised by different resistances such as the Sharpeville massacre, Vaal and the East Rand in 1985 and Soweto uprising of 1976. The…
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
In the late 1970s four young men publicly refused to obey their army call-ups by the South African Defence Force (SADF) and were sentenced to up to 18 months…
A growing urban African population
As Johannesburg expanded, so did its need for African labour. After the First World War, a large number of factories were being established and were growing in…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… shook the AAM’s relation to the Labour Party. By the late 1960s, the AAM had lost ground as other issues took centre …
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… founded and molded after the events that occurred in the 1960s and earlier, especially the Sharpeville Massacre of …
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… of states that emerged from nationalist movements in the 1960s. The Congo was used as a tool in the Cold War. This …