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'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… with enormous political power. It has passed a series of legislation culminating in two of the worst, the Suppression …
Community histories of Rustenburg
… in Transvaal towns. But even though it enacted restrictive legislation in 1885, Indians continued to settle in the … a long life, and passed away at the age…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… incomprehensible in the midst of draconian apartheid legislation, diabolic PW Botha, a permanent state of … the townships. End the state of emergency and…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… our Constitution limits the government’s ability to pass legislation that in any way compromises a citizen’s basic … in the constitutional requirements for…
PlaceTranskei
… by more radical forces long before this. In the early 1960s, the PAC's armed wing, Poqo, launched several attempts … Matanzima maintained power with the help…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… African Republic (ZAR) passed Law No 3 of 1885, the first legislation in South Africa directed specifically against … did not immediately sanction its…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… the Crown would for the first time in the history of the legislation of that Parliament by virtue of the phrase 'of … and efficient means whereby fair an…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… at its lowest level. Studies in the Ciskei in the late 1960s show that one-third of families had no arable land at … as they ever were to employer and…
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… League. The involvement of youth in politics in the 1960s, whether or not in response to developments in … and a half, the Apartheid government continued to…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… Protests started as early as 1950 when rumours of the new legislation were leaked in the press. Meetings and …
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… with the government's introduction of the Tricameral legislation being passed in August. 29 October, violent … will be the first nationwide stayaway called…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… 1980 12 June, The government publishes details of proposed legislation under which the Minister of Defence could … Act No 6: Made further amendments to state…
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… in the hothouse of internal resistance during the late 1960s and early 1970s. It has a wide ambit and covers a … are closely interrelated: the rise of…
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… Various suggestions relating to various aspects of the legislation establishing Transitional Executive Council were …
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… students embarked on the largest stayaway since the early 1960s. This remarkable action had a huge impact on South … in 1979 also made it easier to recruit…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… students embarked on the largest stayaway since the early 1960s. This remarkable action had a huge impact on South … in 1979 also made it easier to recruit…
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… attributes of humanity. Armed with a barrage of draconian legislation, including security laws, the government was able …
Africa and Freedom, 1961
… but are stubbornly defended, extended and bolstered up by legislation at the time when in the major part of the world … and occupation and now through the…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… Expenditure on Bantu Education increased from the late 1960s, once the apartheid Nationalist government saw the need … that gave rise to a vast number of…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… to persons persecuted under discriminatory and repressive legislation in South Africa and to their dependants. 1966 4- …
PlaceTable Mountain Water Supply
… alike. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 8 February 1956 and 1968. The massive Table …
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… me over approximately four years of my imprisonment in the 1960s. I had enough time on my hands to reflect on this and … the prerogative of white workers…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… apartheid and the role of the arts in Britain in the early 1960s. Although the passage above deals with Matshikiza’s … invoked in rhetoric against and about…
Post-detention weapons
… Security Act Political opposition in the 1950s and 1960s had to a large extent been stifled by the extensive … AFRICA HRC, May 1990 1. Introduction and…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… – which may be accounted for in part by restrictive legislation – but what coverage did occur was extremely … based on the MK one to those recruited. 24 In…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… leading figures in the organisation were arrested in the 1960s and given long sentences or death severely crippling … early as possible" and to continue…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
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ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… of protests in the years of the intensifying apartheid legislation of the 1950s. We did not stop the laws from being …
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… The growth of the labour surplus, which began during the 1960s and 1970s steadily continues. Some economists argue … in response to the demand for cheap…
Interview with Dr Vanitha Chetty by Ms Rajes Pillay,University of Durban Westville,13 June 2002
… But you know, at that stage, I think various pieces of legislation had come into being which were particularly … the time, as I say, the enactment of all…