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ArchivePhotographer Ernest Cole: Of bondage and freedom – Discovery of trove of negatives a game changer by Ivor Powell (Daily Maverick), 30 November 2017
… South Africa as a “coloured” South African of mixed race, was largely self-constructed. In fact, he had been … matter of my first book happened to be centred…
Document 104 - Boycott the Elections! The Spark, 3,4, April 1937
… Free State of the victory that had been won over the black race. That victory eliminated the Bantu people from the … slaves and serfs, may not have even…
ArchiveAPDUSA Bulletin 9: The Kennedy visit, the truth
… going to help the freedom-fighters and their struggle for liberation in South Africa. APDUSA claims to have in their …
EventThe Black Consciousness Movement of Azania is formed in London
… of the movement formed new groups and some joined other liberation movements such as the African National Congress …
EventState Security Council Approves Cross
… for the conducting of military operations against liberation movements in foreign countries. The Departments of …
EventHarry Gwala is awarded Isitwalandwe/Seaparakoe
… members for dedication, service and selfless commitment to liberation struggle. President Nelson Mandela said in his …
EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of political prisoners
… release of eight long serving political prisoners of the liberation movements African National Congress (ANC) and Pan …
EventThe Roman Catholic Church decides, in principle, to open its 192 all-white schools to black pupils
… into a nation-wide revolt, revitalising the struggle for liberation in South Africa. …
PlaceZimbabwe
… 1953. The various African political movements for national liberation were divided on the question of a federation. In … In the late 1950's the various…
I will not Compromise About my Work: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa by Robin Scher ( ArtsNews.com), 2017
… relation to the rights of an artist to represent another race, Goldblatt was frank and forthright. “We’re human … as he was born the son of both a black and…
EventANC rejects National Party proposal for a new constitution
… Party said it was transferring the struggle from race to class and as such Whites would do everything to stay …
EventThe trial of Dr Allan Boesak on charges of theft and fraud starts
… It's members included some two million white, mixed-race, and black South Africans, and was the largest and most …
EventStudents protest at the University of Fort Hare
… cauldron for student political activities during the liberation struggle in South Africa. Leaders like Oliver …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… by its recognition of a visionary in the South African liberation struggle. Instead, Botha called Tutu a political …
Message by Albert Luthuli on the eve of Multi-Racial Conference, 1 November 1957
… seek means and ways of improving and establishing better race relations in our country. The progress of any country … form, the apartheid policy of the…
When Mandela's Predecessor toured the US to Expose Segregation back home by Matthew Blackman (www.ozy.com), 29 May 2018
… He fervently opposed a separate-but-equal solution to the race question. Instead, he, like his lifelong friend Du Bois, … The South African government was…
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… further unity of the national democratic movement for the liberation of our country as a step towards socialism. We … - to help liberate the mass of our…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
… part of the unbroken thread of our struggle for the true liberation of our people which must continue and intensify. I … in our society continues to be…
Afrikaans community 1820-1899
… but the Afrikaners also participated in these kinds of sports. Since 1885 walking matches became very popular. The …
PlaceErmelo
… district. Ermelo played a pivotal role in South Africa’s liberation struggle as it was a stop over for the ANC’s … dedicated to the heroes and heroines of…
Message by Albert Luthuli to the National Conference of the African National Congress Women`s League, 1 August 1959
… cause much harm. We are indeed in the women`s era in the liberation struggle in the Union. The freedom road is likely … women continue to play their noble…
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… to South Africa's brutal jails is a challenge to the liberation movement and the people they led. It is a … of Rivonia. Their imprisonment is not the end of…
Umsebenzi
… Party, deals with issues relating to the national liberation struggle, from a Communist ideological point of …
ArchiveAPDUSA Bulletin 3: Dont help sellouts to get R40 000 a year
… own regard and not for the oppressed and the struggle for liberation. …
EventRuth First is born
… freedom fighter from Mozambique and the first leader of Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO). …
EventSouth Africa celebrates the first National Women's Day
In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 August 1956, to…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2011
… that will ensure that the benefits of our political liberation are shared amongst all our people. Our people have … based on the will of all the people,…
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… Educational Institutions were forced to serve a specific Race Group . The institution offered courses for White …
Sechaba
… 1961 to 1990, forged its struggle for freedom, justice and liberation despite being a banned organization. …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister Strijdom dies
… principles of the African National Congress and other liberation movements, was endorsed. A year later, Strijdom's …