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PlaceDundee
The Battle of Blood River Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal represents a unique way of Historic storytelling because there are 2 separate interpretive centres,…
ArchiveMandela Freedom Concert
Red and white poster. Notice of a concert at Westville University on 16th July. Image of Mandela with a black blindfold over his eyes. List of bands. Issued…
ArchiveHands off the media
Red poster with black lettering. Image of a yellow fist over all. Notice of a Lunch time rally at Khotso House on Monday, October 19th. List of speakers…
EventWalter Sisulu attends a secret ANC meeting in Durban
Walter Ulyate Sisulu attended a secret African National Congress (ANC) meeting in Durban. This meeting coincided with the "Congress of the People” which was…
ArchiveRole of riot police in the burnings and killings, Nyanga, Cape Town, Christmas 1976
Circular from the Christian Institute of Southern Africa containing personal eye-witness accounts of the role of riot police in provoking violence in Cape Town…
ArchiveReal men dont abuse women
Multicoloured poster, with artwork of the face of a woman and a hand over the face and at the bootom of the poster is the contact details for NISAA Institute…
Call to A. N. C. Ranks by Albert Luthuli, 1 November 1954
Urging Congress branches to ensure 100 per cent attendance at the forthcoming A.N.C. National Conference, due to begin at Durban on December 16, President…
PlaceThe AVA Gallery
The history of the AVA Gallery echoes the social, political and cultural changes that took place in South Africa. Previously known as the South African…
PlaceSarepta
The Rhenish Missionary Society (Rhenish – of the river Rhine) was one of the largest Missionary Societies in Germany. Formed from smaller Missions founded as…
PlacePondoland
The territory known as Pondoland or, more correctly Mpondoland, incorporated the divisions of Bizana, Libode, Ngqeleni, Port St John's, Tabankulu, and Umsikaba…
PlaceMapungubwe
The ancient city of Mapungubwe (meaning 'hill of the jackal') is an Iron Age archaeological site in the Limpopo Province on the border between South Africa,…
PlaceChatsworth, Suburb of Durban
The origin of Chatsworth Chatsworth is a historically Indian township located in Durban some 14km south-west of the City centre, in the Umhlatuzana River…
ArchiveFor their Triumph and for their Tears - Conditions and Resistance of Women in Apartheid South Africa by Hilda Bernstein
Remember all our women in the jails Remember all our women in campaigns Remember all our women over many fighting years Remember all our women for their…
ArchiveStatement on week of National Mass Action against violence in Natal
Statement made after the war in natal that has cost the lives of over three thousand people, homeless people and misery and suffering brought to the millions…
ArchiveDocument on the van Wyk de Vries Commission of Enquiry into Universities
Analysis of the van Wyk de Vries Commission of Enquiry into White Universities. Seeks to clarify why concern has been expressed among English language student…
ArchiveStukkie jols
White poster. Orange ragged edge block in centre with black and white image of woman with long hair over head in long dress. SRC Orientation Committee. Wits…
ArchiveChile: publication no. 10
Black and white poster. Artwork of a woman with a child and an ambulance in the background. No. 10 - Forbanneise over fascismen! in bottom left hand corner…
ArchiveWe remember Sharpeville
Black and white poster with black lettering. Image of dead people lying on ground with police walking around. Block containing image of upset student with hand…
ArchiveThe Tay Bridge Disaster by Peter Ball (The Heritage Portal), 24 September 2016
Warren Buffet once said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that then you’ll do things differently”. …
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
CITATION FOR SALEEM BADAT (Honorary graduand, Rhodes University, 10 April 2015) By Professor Paul Maylam Eight years ago, in 2007, Dr Saleem Badat stood on…
Chapter 24. Sack All Non-Europeans
In May 1948, when the Nationalist Government came to power, the union was engaged in a struggle with the clothing manufacturers. The agreement for the industry…
ArchiveDraft transcripts of United Democratic Front
The launch of the UDF on 20 Auqust 1983 marked a dramatic leap forward in the struqqle for freedom in South Africa . It brouoht over 500 qrassroots…
ArchiveUmkhonto we sizwe
Green, yellow, black and white poster. Notice of an intended 30 year anniversary rally. ANC logo. Artwork of a wheel over the zero of number thirty with a man…
ArchiveWorkers Rally; Launch of the New Federation
A2 white, black red litho on brown paper; graphic fist over crowd of people, factories; text: Workers rally Launch of the new Federation; Sunday December 1…
ArchiveRemember Sharpeville
White poster with black lettering. 21st March 1960. Black and white photo of policemen with peoples bodies all over the ground. 69 killed, 180 wounded. Words …
ArchiveBan the can support the metalbox workers
Cream background with brown block with title in cream lettering. Artwork in centre showing a soft drink can in a circle with a cross over it. Black block at…
ArchiveYoung christian students : End apartheid violence!
Green poster with black lettering. Outline of fish in bottom left corner with fist over cross. Black and white photo in centre cut in half with green…
ArticleArtist Proof Studio
Artist Proof Studio (APS) offers a three-year printmaking-training program to diverse young people from across South Africa as well as neighbouring countries…
ArticleDistrict Six is Declared a ‘White Area’
“District Six is a blot which the government has cleaned up and will continue to clear up.”[i] - P.W Botha The memory of District Six, also known as…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO): An Organisational Timeline
1952The African National Congress’ (ANC) Defiance Campaign against the South African Apartheid Regime, which in the following years inspires the establishment…