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Black women
… poster with purple border which includes text. Photograph of women dancing with raised arms looking triumphant. Notice of a conference on women's struggle in…
Black Community Programmes: Year report 1972
… The goals of the Black community programmes are to help the Black community become aware of its own identity, to help the Black community create a sense of…
The Freedom run
… Black, red and white poster. Notice of a 10km and 3km fun run on Sunday, 11th June, 1989, at … Park, London. Prizes to be won. Guest Speakers. Artwork of a…
Terrorist car bombs : Public awareness chart 6
… two shows bus being blown up. Block three shows underside of car where bombs may be placed. Block four shows vehicle … black letters, on precautionary…
The Freedom Charter
… An article adopted at the Congress of the people in Kliptown, Johannesburg regarding the declaration made by the people of South Africa that South Africa…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 15 Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht
… The House was Erected at the turn of the 19th Century and is one of the earliest Structures to have been Built in Belvedere … significant Area in this Suburb…
PlaceVictorian dwellings, 135-137 Hatfield Street, Gardens
… This row, of Double-storey Semi-detached Residences is presumed to have been erected in 1881 as part of a speculative Housing Development scheme. The land…
EventBenjamin Tyamzashe receives an honorary degree
… received an honorary M.A. Degree from the University of Fort Hare in recognition of the major contribution he had made to Xhosa music. In the … posthumously…
EventAlexander Kerr dies
… Kerr, educationist, church leader and the first principal of the South African Native College (now the University of Fort Hare), died in Alice, Eastern Cape…
EventANC Matthews Mapumolo dies in police custody
… he had been confronted at home in Swaziland by a group of armed men. He was shot and, while wounded, abducted to SA. Mapumolo was one of hundreds of people…
Paper on National Civic Movement delivered at UDF National General Conference held in 1 to 3 March 1991
… held in 1 to 3 March 1991. It deals with the role of UDF in building the Civic Movement, role of Civic Movement in transition period and in a … period,…
EventPresident Mandela warns disgruntled former Umkhonto we Sizwe combatants
… The newly elected President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela warned disgruntled former … to adhere to military discipline or face the…
ArchiveMkhumbane our home African shantytown society in Cato Manor Farm, 1946-1960 by Iain Edwards
… This study is concerned with all the material structures of everyday life and the nature of power in the African shacklands of Cato Manor Farm. Click to read…
PlaceAirlie, a Railway Station near Waterval Onder
… on the route from Pretoria to Maputo, some 16 km east of Waterval Onder. At first called Nooitgedaght, it was renamed Airlie, after a British officer, the…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: address in mitigation, 12th June 1964
… the accused, Nelson Mandela and others, on the last day of the Rivonia Treason Trial, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge…
Kwa-Natal Indaba
… to plan tactics and tie up crucial loose ends in the face of dicouraging government reaction to its proposals, in the … a refendum would definitely be held…
Wits Autumn Festival
… black background with white and yellow lettering. Notice of fourth Wits Autumn Festival from 2nd to 6th May 1990 and contact number. Issued by the University…
Report on Comrade Secretary General's Delegation to Bulgaria
… receive the Dimitrov-International Prize Award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, to meet with the Bulgaria National Women's … to sign the Protocol Agreement with…
Student political action
… Political Action Committee to the 62nd Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 2-7 Dec 1984…
Should NUSAS talk to the ANC?
… A pamphlet issued by the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) at the start of their campaign to find out whether students supported … the…
APDUSA Bulletin 5: War on sellouts!
… pamphlet APDUSA expresses their concerns over the results of the elections on August 22 and 28 1984 ; as well as what the consequences will be of those that…
Remember June 16: victory is certain
… White poster with black lettering. Image of black cross with hand raised in centre surrounded by nine … in white letters on black mound at bottom…
EventColdest day in Pretoria
… on 12 June 1963. The temperatures plummeted to a minimum of -3, 6 and a maximum of 7, 5 degrees Centigrade. It had been a 110 years since … temperatures in…
EventThe UN sets up Commission on Apartheid
… The General Assembly of the United Nations adopted resolution 616(VII) to … Nations Commission on the Racial Situation in the Union of South Africa (UNCORS)…
EventEngenas Barnabas Lekganyane is buried in Morija
… Enginasi or Ignatius), ambitious and charismatic founder of the Zion Christian Church (ZCC), was laid to rest in … date has since been sanctified by the ZCC,…
EventEgypt Establishes Diplomatic Relations With Israel
… Israel and Egypt, under the leadership of Anwar al Sadat, re-establish diplomatic relations. The … military forces, the fifth largest in Africa, is one of…
PlaceCommittees Drift, Eastern Cape
… outpost established by the British during the frontier war of 1819. The name "committees" is pronounced by locals as as "kommetjies", indicating that its…
EventGambia becomes a republic
… Gambia is one of the smallest countries in West Africa. It gained its … 1970 Gambia became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. In 2013 Gambian…
Document 20 - F. Carneson, “The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… the views he would express were not necessarily the views of F.R.A.C., though many of its members probably shared his point of view. WHAT IS F.R.A.C.? …
EventGhana imposes a total ban on exports to South Africa and South West Africa
… The government of Ghana imposed a total ban on the export of all Ghanaian produce to South Africa and South West Africa, as a protest against apartheid…