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Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… in South African Literature Hannah Pagan Abstract The social model of disability has recently been adopted by the South African government. This paper…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… This article was written by Claire Wilt and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … all-girls missionary school, played a…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… which is meant to protect women’s rights, arguing that the legislation itself is progressive but that the implementation of these rights is significantly…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… was in need of a constitutional democracy that allowed for the majority to be represented by the rulers of the nation. Participating in the student press ……
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… Fred Khumalo reminded us two years ago, on the occasions of the Mafika Gwala lecture, that as a young man he took a … Agency. As South Africans we worship…
Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work”, (Editorial), Liberation. 18, April 1956
… Liberation. 18, April 1956 "People seem to be alarmed at the fact that there may be a so-called Right wing, Centre and Left wing in the Congress. To me it is…
Document 15 - ‘A document to create a climate of understanding’; Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… "Communique" by SASO, July 1969 For the first time after 1959, Non-White student leaders met at … in July 1968. A need for contact, especially among the…
Ramifications of South Africa’s Dop System by Alexandra Larkin
… article was written by Alexandra Larkin and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Abstract This essay sheds light on…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… 1983 On 23 January, Allan Boesak makes a call for the formation of a ‘united front’ at an anti-SAIC Committee … sports and other bodies to unite and…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… Background Terry Crawford-Brown petitioned the Constitutional Court in 2011 to compel former president … Jacob Zuma to establish a commission of inquiry into…
Address by I. B. Tabata, AAC Conference, December 16,1941
… I must admit at the outset that when we first met in this hall six years ago, … spell-bound at Convention, were full of great hopes for the future of this…
Chapter 16. Coloured and Indian Members - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… In the Cape and Natal, the overwhelming majority of garment workers have always been … worried expression, that she would not tell us the truth. In the…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 4 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner The struggle continues 'I don't know what you mean by … because it speaks the…
Nadine Gordimer`s key note speech - Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award
… us now praise famous men Apocrypha, Ecclesiasticus 44.1 In the canon of human conscience Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is surely the most famously revered in the…
Chapter 13
… Zig Zags of opportunism We have considered it necessary in the previous chapter to pause and deal in more detail with certain facets of the situation, the…
Some remarkable women who helped Gandhiji in South Africa by E. S. Reddy
… long struggle in South Africa from 1907 to 1914 for the security and dignity of the Indian settlers in that country who were subjected to … Boer war that I…
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… their fathers. 1882 Kasturba and Mohandas are married at the age of thirteen. Kasturba moves in with the Gandhi family in Rajkot. 1888 Birth of their first…
Chapter IX - Treason - South African style 2
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph The months of legal argument on the indictment were over at … that this would be possible. We had no need to…
Daily reflections by Virginia MacKenny, September 2002
… 1 Arrive in Kassel by train from Frankfurt and get off at the Wilhelmstrohebahnhof bestrewn with Documenta banners. … a relatively cheap hotel within fairly…
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… was born Ernest Levi Tsoloane Kole on 21 March 1940 in the Black freehold of Eersterust, about 16 kilometres east of Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He…
Farewell Speech On Eve Of Imprisonment, February 29, 1948
… to six months' imprisonment each for their leadership of the Passive Resistance Movement. The following is the report on Dr. Dadoo's speech at a … desire to…
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 ……
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 … unionist, political activist and a women's leader both in the Eastern Cape and…
Introduction - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… The story of the Garment Workers' Union of South Africa epitomizes the history of South Africa itself during the last thirty … but is there not cause for…
South African and World leaders
… leaders who have been influenced and contributed to the people, history and country as it is today. Some of them … been leaders who abused their power and…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African Nationalism
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe … Students' Association] Bulletin, 1, 2. (July 1944). On the 9TH of April the inaugural meeting…
ArchiveOmar Badsha: Recording the roles of the ordinary by Niren Tolsi (Mail and Guardian), 17 September 2020
… This moment’s gaping generational divide, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic, with its accompanying sense of history … social documentary photographer and…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… Forty years ago, in the early hours of January 8th 1978, a 36-year old political … to students, colleagues and friends as Rick) was coming to the end of a…
Why General Smuts won on 4 September 1939
… half a century after it collapsed, any conclusions about the working of Fusion and its chances of long-term success if the Second World War had not cut short…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… that there are many links on this site which deal with the depth and breadth of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa. This Grade … apartheid. In…