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ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… acute difficulties of communication’. [28] When indentured Indian workers of the Natal sugar plantations arrived from … It is worth noting, however, that it…
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … the document were: A. Ganie, president of the British Indian…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… the Smuts government racial policies. The South African Indian Congress (SAIC) assists Dr. A.B Xuma to come into contact with the Indian delegation at the…
PlaceMamelodi
… reckless statements, give ourselves time to study the very history of Mamelodi, the origins of the many families that … of the Coloured people and…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
16. Advice to a son about coming to Natal
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… a book about forgotten pages of South Africa's rich worker history from 1903 to 1921. It includes socio-historical … The 1918 Cape Town Musicians' Strike…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Democrats (COD)
… South African Communist Party (SACP) , the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) , banned members of the Communist … (ANC) South African Communist Party (SACP…
85. Charter for Change, 1981
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … on 10 and 11 October 1981. Among them were the Natal Indian…
Participants in CODESA (1,2, Working Groups and Administration)
… 1 and 2] Professor H.M. Coovadia [Transvaal and Natal Indian Congress, CODESA2] Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Michael … Routier [NP, CODESA 1] MR C Saloojee …
BiographyPatrick Chamusso
… come under his care. From Robben Island to red carpet. History always depends on who writes it - one man’s terrorist …
56. The Cape Town Agreement is welcomed
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The South African Indian Congress had several…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… the South African Council of Churches (SACC) and the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) . This period saw the multiplication of … UDF and National Forum broaden…
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… (Transvaal), the Communist Party of South Africa, the Indian Congress and the African People Organisation organised … Committee decided that, for the first…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1948 - Press Reports on the Campaign
… in the peace. Dr Naicker, the President of the Natal Indian Congress, declared that this was only the first batch. … officials and members of the Passive…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… the 21st March. March 21, The bloodiest massacre in the history of South Africa takes place at Sharpeville, Transvaal … from outside. In consultation with…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… Dr G.M. Naicker and Dr Y.M. Dadoo, the South African Indian leaders, arrived here yesterday and will leave Delhi … were conducting a nation-wide boycott…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1946-Press Reports on the Campaign
… Fountain Sports Ground on Sunday afternoon when the Natal Indian Congress held its mass meeting to explain to the Indian people the implications of the…
18. Narayanan searches for his wife and child
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
Community histories of Polokwane
… Community histories on Sotho, Venda, Ndebele and Indian people in the Polokwane region will be added. Please …
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Article1973 Durban Strikes – TUCSA – Harriet Bolton
… unions registered under the same legislation as White, Indian and Coloured unions, and the strikes provided another … In the 1980s, TUCSA unions, to which…
Passage to Natal - The Journey
… to Professor Surendra Bhana, in his book, Indentured Indian Emigrants to Natal 1860 1902 , between 1876 and 1902, … arriving in Natal. The first ship, The…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… struggles women endured in South Africa faced throughout history caused women to become politically involved. The … under the leadership of the ANC and the…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… put in place and specified that no Coloured, Black or Indian person could work or live on a mine except as the … from their homes and land. Photo from book…
Document 105 - John Gomas, “Cape Town: Liberation League Activities”, South African Worker, 17 April 1937
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew 2 000 … League of South Africa and supported by the S…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… Laws Campaign, organised jointly by the South African Indian Congress and African National Congress; it placed the … record of that campaign, and fills a…
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… under the leadership of the ANC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC). After the successes of 6 April the … defiers who began the campaign did so with…
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
29. Removal to locations: the people are terrified
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … of Mahatma Gandhi, vol. 3, pp. 86-90. On behalf of the Indian…