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“No Room for Racialism at Natal University”: Statement, June 1956
… at heart and used to an ideology of tyranny” and that his history under such kings as Shaka AND Dingaan showed this, …
Document 32 - League of African Rights, Petition, 1929
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 32 …
Document 22 - Letter from Douglas Wolton to E. R. Roux, 8 May 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 22 … South Africa's Radical Tradition a…
EventAssassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
… As one of the longest and deadliest conflicts in history, the loss of lives in World War 1 amounted to over 15 …
EventProceedings against SA start in the International Court of Justice
… Location: back to this day in history search archive South Africa received a mandate from …
EventBeyers Naudé is served with his second banning order
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventNotorious Pirate, Captain William Kidd, is reportedly sighted off the coast of Cape Town
… Perhaps one of the most notorious pirates in history, Captain William Kidd, was thought to have become …
EventNumber of banned persons in South Africa totals 936
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999) Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventThe possessions of Piet Retief are auctioned
… November 2013] Giliomee, H and Mbenga, B (eds) (2007) New History of South Africa (Cape Town), pp. 116-118 …
EventWorld War I begins
… As one of the longest and deadliest conflicts in history, the loss of lives in World War 1 amounted to over 15 …
EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… of KwaZulu-Natal, Department of Plastic Surgery, A brief history of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive …
EventMembers of Bambathas homestead are pursued by policemen for refusing to pay the ‘hut tax’
… The outcome of the Bambatha rebellion has gone down in history as the last of the primary resistance movements that … 2011]|SAHO, Bambatha Rebellion 1906 ,…
EventNicolaas Johannes Diederichs, South Africa’s fourth state president, is born
… Oxwagon Sentinel: radical Afrikaner Nationalism and the history of the Ossewabrandwag, (UNISA Press), p.212 Alan T. …
2. Moothen pleads for his wife to be returned
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
7.Madras merchants protest against an order to uncover and remove their boots in court
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
EventSuppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of 1950 approved in Parliament
… sources, i.e. it is given as 24 June in Illustrated History of South Africa, but 26 June seems to be the most … Rousseau. Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five…
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 51 … begins far back, but it is in the last…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… were correct, the men’s remains were sent to the Cultural History Museum in Tshwane for examination and identification. … of South African Political…
ArticleNdebele
… East Africa as early as the eleventh century (see general history timeline ). Language, culture and beliefs The … ancestry to the area that is now called…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… The first treason trial in South African history post apartheid regime is under way amid high security … the longest running criminal trials in South African…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… World War II (1939 to 1945) was the most devastating war in history, accounting for between 50 million to 80 million … World War was the most widespread and…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… Introduction This feature examines the history of forced removals in Johannesburg up to the … destruction of Sophiatown is extensively documented in the…
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… to children as a teacher. She taught geography and history at a local White school and spent every day with … effort of the Black Sash when trying to help re…
Insurrections: The Storming
… all too clearly our powerlessness at this moment in history, with the forces of aggressive capitalism and ethnic … musicality and technical facility that…
ArticleThe Storming: Insurrections Ensemble
… all too clearly our powerlessness at this moment in history, with the forces of aggressive capitalism and ethnic … musicality and technical facility that…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… for those brave men and women fellow resisters of mine. History has ordained that they should be in the forefront in … democratic society. Source http://www…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… of lives particularly among Africans. In August 2012, the history repeated itself when 34 mineworkers were shot and … 1922 mineworkers strike becomes a…
BiographyMatsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]
Early Life and Teaching Career Matsie Angelina Motshekga (popularly known as Angie Motshekga) was born on 19 June 1955 in Soweto, Transvaal (now known as…
Opening Address to the ANC National Consultative Conference by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 14 December 1990
… existence spanning over three decades. We are making history, reshaping the destiny of our country because many, … gathered here in this hall, black and…
Closing address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate Cape Town, 22 April 1998
… as a whole. As individuals we have been called upon by history to represent the collective aspirations of a people … National Congress and its allies, we…