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PlaceeThekwini Municipality
… and almost no true coastal plain. Durban has a turbulent history dating from ivory hunters in the 1820s and their … Follow in the footsteps of legendary Zulu…
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… go the credit for building the only trade union in the history of South Africa whose members enjoy a 40-hour week. … Union Movement- Historical Background…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2012 submissions
… She attends Southern Methodist University studying history and art history and hopes to work in a museum or auction house. … fiction writing, drawing, and…
PlaceSt Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
… ". A larger building was erected in 1886 to accommodate Indian and Coloured pupils but this school was closed in … Clairwood. In the second half of the 19th…
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… an important turning point in South African liberation history. On this fateful day, Black people congregated in … groups. Other liberation organisations,…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… the Orange River comes up for the first time. An American Indian chief, Tecumseh, from Canada forms an alliance of … over the Mississippi River, becomes law…
Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
… collection. This is its first online publication by SA History Online. Herein may be a found a memory of the early … encountered about the ANC’s co-operation…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… boxing by Blacks. Between the 1880s and 1910s, African, Indian, and Coloured football associations and leagues … force. Reference: Article written for South…
Displacing Hierarchies: Nation and Universities in India and Africa by Amrita Pande, Faisal Garba and Ruchi Chaturvedi
… brutality. Against this backdrop, we briefly chart the pre-history of the clash between wilful states, market logics, … have been listening. We contextualise…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew FELLOW … the non-European peoples of today, Bantu,…
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… Eastern Cape, South Africa. From the traditional history of succession, King Faku was not originally born from … of Mpondoland. 1824 and 1828. Journal of…
50. The campaign resumed in 1913
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman of the British Indian…
ArticleLives of Courage
… The writing of the history of the Liberation Struggle only began in earnest … of major initiatives have been undertaken to write this history, we have yet to…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… own student organisation, drawing African, Coloured and Indian students into one body, with all of them defining … were prominent in the Durban Central…
Bibliographical Data
… World, Imvo Zabantsundu (Native Opinion of South Africa), Indian Opinion, Umteteli wa Bantu, African Lodestar, Workers' … that are available from CAMP. A…
Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd National Anti-CAD Conference, 4-5 January 1944
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 6 - … Non-Whites, and has affiliated members…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… sugar barons created a competitive market by exploiting Indian indentured labour through maintaining a fixed, low … industry in the 1920s, propelled by…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Diploma Work : Teacher- Madibane High School Johannesburg Indian School St. Joseph’s Missionary, Swaziland Journalist … Photograph by Drum Photographer…
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … or 'coloureds', according to contemporary terminology. Indian…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… Land Alienation Ordinance, No 14 of 1922 Timeline: Anti-Indian Legislation. This ordinance enables the Durban City … Ordinance of 1924 This Ordinance…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… The need for a controlled labour force: indentured Indian labourers (sugar); also labourers for railways and … Zululand to farm. A roster showing photos of…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 2 - … the Native (which already exists) and…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and…
88. Gandhi’s legacy
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … (link to bio on site), the father of the Congress of Indian…
ArticleFinding out about hunter-gatherers and herders
… from and how they got here because there is no recorded history. They have a rich oral history and the stories that have been passed on along with ……
A tribute to Indres Naidoo by Glen Moss
… Naidoo Born: 26 August 1936 Died: 3 January 2016 Transvaal Indian Congress, Umkhonto we Size, African National Congress, … the heavily curried spaghetti…
ArticleMcGill University Project
… History students working under Dr. Jon Soske from McGill … an exciting online collaboration with South African History Online (SAHO). Over the course of two…
Journals
… Background and History The South African Association of Art Historians … the journal was shared with the discipline of Cultural History and was named "The…
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1946
… and some facts about the united support of the entire Indian community. Five months in the struggle of a people for … reviewed in historical perspective. We…
ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… as homogeneous groupings.6 This study focuses on the small Indian Muslim group. The broad objectives, to examine the … not only were there competing voices…