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Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia
… Born in 1915 and restricted to Johannesburg by the apartheid government. A leading figure in the South African … 1953 and was under house arrest from 1963 to…
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… Although many of Gordimer’s books were banned by the Apartheid regime in South Africa, they were widely read … sketches of former President Nelson Mandela…
BiographyEdward Clark Churchill Mace
… showed 15 new works, and was making a modest living from his art while living in Gorleston Road, Sea Point. His exhibition record seems erratic, even though…
BiographyZamokwake Samuel Gumede
… and Associates, Durban and at the BAT Centre, Durban. His work is represented in public and private collections in SA. …
BiographyReverend Mcebisi Osman Xundu
… he went to live with a white missionary couple to continue his schooling at the All Saints Mission near Engcobo. Xundu … Department of Native Affairs. …
BiographyPeter Rudolf Gisela Horn
… Czech Republic). At the end of World War II he had to flee his home and settled with his parents first in Bavaria and later in Freiburg im … African poet,…
Siva Pillay
… served with no remission from the State. Following his release from prison, Pillay was banned, in terms of the … Sedick Isaacs , a fellow prisoner on Robben…
BiographySurinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam
… with no running water or electricity at home. His grandparents, indentured workers, came from India. His parents, born in South Africa, were flower sellers…
EventPercy Qoboza and his deputy, Aggrey Klaaste are arrested by the Special Branch police
… The editor of The World and Weekend World, Percy Qoboza and his deputy, Aggrey Klaaste were arrested by the Special … Percy Qoboza and his deputy, Aggrey…
“The most patient of animals, next to the ass:” Jan Smuts, Howard University, and African American Leadership, 1930 by Robert Edgara and Myra Ann Houser
… to the ass:” Jan Smuts, Howard University, and African American Leadership, 1930 by Robert Edgara and Myra Ann Houser …
The American ship the Hercules is lost off the coast of Kaffraria in one of the worst storms in the history of navigation in th
… The American ship the Hercules is lost off the coast of Kaffraria …
BiographyRobert Gwelo Goodman
… of SASA must date from 1897, when he was still a student. His then mentor was J.S. Morland, the first SASA President. … report on the exhibition, while full…
BiographyIndres Naidoo
… became the main support of the family after the death of his father Narainsamy Thambi Naidoo, a leading political … dynamite a railway signal relay case…
BiographyJean Clarice Middleton
… married to Harold Strachan , who was later imprisoned for his description of prison life recounted in the now defunct … of forbidden leaflets. A fellow COD…
BiographyMuntu Myeza
… 1950 to Jacob and Julia Myeza in Natal where he also did his early education. Myeza attended part of his senior high school education at Orlando West High…
BiographyVictor Poto
… Transkei National Independence Party from 1963 until his retirement in 1966, Poto stood for the principle of multiracialism as opposed to apartheid. He died…
Reverend Cedric Radcliffe Mayson
… becoming aware of the contradictions between apartheid and his personal beliefs. …
BiographyMorgan Gonaseelan Naidoo
… Naidoo was born in 1936 in Durban. He spent most of his young life at the FOSA TB Settlement, just north of the city. His father died when he was still…
Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979
… you will understand that it is because these countries are apartheid South Africa's principal allies, with their trade, … any longer justify the murderous…
Andrew Mandla Lekoto Masondo
… of the Victoria East MK group. In 1963 he was arrested for his involvement in MK activities. Masondo spent 13 years in … Island. Imprisonment did not deter…
BiographyNandisile Thoko Mpumlwana
… Mpumlwana became consumed with the fight against apartheid and gender inequality, which would result in her … was recruited by the Black Community Programmes…
BiographyJo Ractliffe
… and the untold stories of the aftermath of conflict. Her work engages with the remnants and vestiges visible as scars … the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts,…
BiographyBasil Paul Petersen February
… in District Six in 1944.The son of clerk and a midwife. His family moved around several times, living in places like … settling back in District six. As a…
BiographyJayaseelen Naidoo
… Naidoo matriculated from Sastri College, Durban in 1972. Apartheid politics impacted on Jay at a very young age when in 1958 his family was evicted from…
BiographyAlbert Nzula
… Rouxville, in the Orange Free State in 1905. He received his formal education at Bensonvale in Herschel and at … of South Africa (CPSA) , which he joined in…
EventSir Christoffel Joseph Brand succeeds his brother, P.A. Brand, as editor of De Zuid
… including P.A Brand. On 24 July 1839, he was succeeded by his brother, Sir Christoffel (Joseph) Brand, a lawyer and one … Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand…
BiographyPieter Arnoldus Beyleveld
… the army at the outbreak of World War II, when many of his neighbours were violently opposed to South African … leadership rank serving as Vice Chairman. In…
Conservative Revolutionaries - Anti-Apartheid Activism at the University of Cape Town 1963-1973 by Robert Erbmann, Oxford University, 2005
… and from France to China. 5 Similarly, the end of the apartheid state in South Africa has brought a flowering of … only other treatment that NUSAS has…
BiographyMolefe Pheto
… a Black Theatre group in soweto and he is widely known for his poetry and prose. He was the founding member and … Literature Institute (MDALI) that was based…
BiographyMazisi Raymond Kunene
… was born in Durban on May 12, 1930, at McCord's Hospital. His mother Eva Kunene (nee Ngcobo) was a teacher and his father, Mdabuli Albert Kunene, a labourer…