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Document 99 - Edwin T. Mofutsanyana, “All-African Convention: Masses Must Support It”, South African Worker, 9 January 1937
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew The All-African Convention came into …
PlaceUmlazi
… and ‘Asian’ suburbs in terms of the Group Areas Act (1950). African Durban residents were to be moved and …
PlaceSt-Albans College, Pretoria
… about starting the school in the Pretoria area in the 1950's. The bishop approached Mello MacRobert and Monty Knoll …
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… from different parts of the world. It is maintained that 26.4 percent came from Africa – mostly from Mozambique, West … of Apartheid was the costumes worn by…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… (SACP) operating underground after its dissolution in 1950. The leaflet calls on workers to rally against the … against apartheid and for democratic rights'…
ArticleIndenture: A new system of slavery?
… additional labour from his employees. According to Section 26 the employer could be fined up to £2 for failing to … 85 managers and sirdars were accused of…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… to which this connection and contact were actually true. 26 During the period of the harmonious and close co-operation … South Africa, Oxford University…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… of atomic weaponry and launches the Cold War. In the 1950's, The Arms Race became the focus of the Cold War. …
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai A joint planning council of the African National…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
A joint planning council of the African National Congress and the South African Indian Congress resolved to embark upon a mass campaign for the repeal of a…
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's struggle against apartheid. The aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre, in 1960, signalled the…
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
Can you create music that can find a home on both sides of the Indian Ocean beyond the cliché of “fusion”? Are Indian forms compatible with their African…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… Maingard, “Korana texts from Bloemhof”, African Studies 26, no. 1 (1967): 43–46. “The Soregos , or Sun-child,” …
PlaceRandjieslaagte Beacon, Parktown, Johannesburg
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 February 1965. When Johannesburg was proclaimed in 1886 on …
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Cape Town Cape Town, 27 November 1997
… country. This city hosted me and my colleagues for over 26 years. It was the people of Cape Town who welcomed me on …
Nelson Mandela Sending Photographs
… have grown. Tons and tons of love and a million kisses. 26 November 1978 TO WINNIE: You look perfectly holy and saved …
Nelson Mandela Letter to the United Party, 23 May 1961
… at the Pietermaritzburg Conference of 25 and 26 March, have put forward serious proposals for a way out of …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… of the Continent. The conference lasted until February 26, 1885 – a three month period where colonial powers haggled … victorious and reoccupied Kumasi…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Stanley Uys, 01 August 1983, Londo
Question: What has the ANC`s attitude been to violence? TAMBO: For decades we did not think violence had a role to play in the ANC`s struggle: not until the…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a…
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… the 1946 mine workers strike and the mass struggles of 1950 in Alexandra Township. Walter Sisulu's commitment to our …
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a trade unionist, political activist and a women's leader both in the Eastern…
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… in Daveyton, East of Johannesburg, South Africa. On 26 May 2013, two Zimbabwean men were killed by South Africans …
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… [22] Ibid, p9 [23] Ibid, p9 [24] Ibid, p9 [25] Ibid, p9 [26] Ibid, p10 [27] Ibid, p11 [28] Ibid, p11 [29] Ibid, p13 …
Man-made women: Gender, class and the ideology of the volksmoeder by Elsabe Brink
… does one see ugly, that is, really ugly women' (1901: 26; translated). On the eve of the Anglo-Boer War, in his … (Women's Memorial), dedicated to the more…
PlaceHaartbeespoort
… could be poured into the new foundations of the wall on; 26 July 1921. "To build the wall 250 000 bags of cement was …
PlaceLenasia, Soweto
… in Lenasia, in 1955, was nonexistent. Until the late 1950's, houses in Extension 1 had no piped water, electricity …
PlaceLiliesleaf Farm, Rivonia- Johannesburg
… which jobs they were allowed to do. From 1948 through the 1950's and into the 1960's the racial discrimination …
PlaceMsunduzi River
… expedition was planned but then abandoned halfway in 1950, eight paddlers set off from Alexandra Park on 22 … his life. When he pioneered the Duzi Canoe…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt on Ranjith Kally's 'Memory Against Forgetting', by Ranjith Kally with Kalim Rajab, 30 January 2015
Until the photographer Ranjith Kally held his first exhibition at the Goodman Gallery in Jo’burg in 2004, I knew hardly anything about the man and his work…