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ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… in the women becoming more visible participants in the anti-apartheid struggle. Origin of the Women’s Movement … September and October 1913, the Orange Free…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… India. 1946 March, E.S Reddy arrives in US. Reddy leads an Indian student demonstration organized by the Council in … to the Chairman of the Special…
People Against Gangsterism and Drugs
… on the Cape Flats, Cape Town decided to form an anti-crime organisation. The aim was to fight the drugs and … people, it became an Islamic front. Later,…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… members of the ANC. The NP undertakes to review security legislation, to work towards lifting the state of emergency, … individual weapons will be licensed…
ArticlePass Laws in South Africa
… Laws was a system used to control the movement of Black, Indian and Coloured people in South Africa. The pass said …
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
… as the result of the court below declaring a piece of legislation invalid, which requires confirmation by the … has the power to grant various remedies and…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… With special reference to the campaigns in Britain by the Anti-Apartheid Movement Paper prepared for the United Nations … of participants. As spectators, the…
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… ethnic bonds. During the colonial times, the Dutch East Indian introduced racial segregation. In 1795 the British … to those of Whites, and, to a lesser…
BiographyBheki Cele
… to the taxi conflicts in the province, leading successful anti-crime campaigns, and promoting safety on provincial …
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… basically an apartheid institution reserved for the use of Indian and some Coloureds students. The institution started … and ‘80s unfolded, the campus became…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… the lifting of a 30-year ban on the ANC, the PAC and other anti-apartheid organisations, the suspension of the death … political assassinations. 26 March,…
ArchiveThe South African Art Collective That Imagined the End of Apartheid by Keenan Teddy Smith, 27 August 2019
… same year under the Terrorism Act, the infamous piece of legislation used to imprison Nelson Mandela and silence anti-racist resistance to apartheid in South…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… war progressed, Kenyatta became involved with a group of anti-colonial and African nationalists from around the …
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
… trade. Angolan nationalist historians would focus her anti-colonial activities and her long struggle against …
Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union (WEAU)
… of votes to white women as a political tool. By passing legislation to give the vote to white women in 1930 he …
ArticleNelson Mandela: Father of the Nation
… by many to be the father of South Africa. Mandela was an anti-Apartheid activist, which means that fought for those … this time he had become an…
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 … it possible for us to record…
ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… culture and, after self-Government in 1893, introduced legislation to legally separate the population into `races’.4 … as homogeneous groupings.6 This study…
Document 121 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Colour Bar and the National Struggle for Full Democratic Rights”, Workers’ Voice, 1, 2, November 1944
… Marx and Engels in this country, attach importance to the anti-imperial national liberatory struggle and organisation … in South Africa. People who minimise…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… by armed police contingents. Amongst the Coloured and Indian people there have been more signs of growing … as they ever were to employer and official…
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… and weaknesses, our potential and that of the whole anti-imperialist forces. Our Immediate Enemies Our immediate … preoccupation today is a desperate attempt…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… 15 October, Leaders of the passive resistance address 78 Indian workers at the Farleigh Colliery to mobilise for the … go on strike and within two weeks an…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… attempt to integrate Muslims and Hindus under one united Indian state [4] (more information on this aspect of the … cultural and artistic revolutions. [19]…
PlaceMarket Theatre
… Market Theatre was first established on Johannesburg’s Old Indian Fruit Market which closed down in 1973 after 60 years. … the Market Theatre is celebrated…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… still with us, some of them, e.g., continued repressive legislation against non-Europeans and the fwd scarcity, in an … on the question of the Asiatic Land…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… South African racial groups: Black, White, Coloured and Indian. There are two ways in which these groups have been … by the apartheid government on the…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… of the Tricameral Parliament gave Coloured and Indian minorities a limited say in running their own … and IMP that had offices in the Khotso House. Scores of…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… Repression takes many forms, from the blunt controls of legislation to the more subtle controls of what has come to … to transfer the responsibility of…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… Cape and control of labour In the late eighteenth century, anti-slavery sentiments in Britain grew as more people became … The need for a controlled labour…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… 1960 to 1963, attending political education classes there. Anti-Apartheid political Activities, Arrest and Imprisonment … were given a different diet from…