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Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985 by Sean Field
… or their apathy, by saying, ‘We don’t actually have a history of feeling confident that people stand together in the coloured areas’. Note: All oral history…
Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… or their apathy, by saying, ‘We don’t actually have a history of feeling confident that people stand together in the coloured areas’. Note: All oral history…
Hendrik Verwoerd: 10 quotes by Hendrik Verwoerd (Politics Web), 20 September 2016
… possible way of aiding this process could be proposed. The establishment of an industrial bank, similar to the … to enjoy government support, would be…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… correct. The banning of the Defense and Aid led to the establishment of more organizations of the same manner. … 1989. It was because of her firm leadership…
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… and brothers, adopt the Charter." This was a colossal colonial fraud. Fifty-seven years after this deception, there … the meeting was with the Afrikaner…
PlaceNiger
… the Tamashek language.) One of the central themes of the History of Niger is the interaction between the 'Tuareg' and … fair portion of the sedentary south…
PlaceFort Cox
… Most of the stones from the fort which once housed colonial troops have been removed for other buildings and … Colleges Rugby tournament for the first time…
Buy the Insurrection Ensemble's music
… Tina Schouw and Malika Ndlovu. Produced by South Africa History Online (SAHO) Centre for Humanities Research and …
ArticleSouth African Council of Churches (SACC)
… Brief political context on the formation and history of the SACC ... read on 5 July 1995 statement to a …
Provincial government and symbols
… national symbols. Activity Get map picture from hands on history ‘map.htm’ 1. Fill in the …
PlaceAthlone - or Cape Flats, Cape Town
… reason for this infestation lay in decisions made by the colonial authorities. It was an era before the advent of … are no longer legally bound by racial…
Statement of the African National Congress by Oliver Tambo, 18 March 1980
… lieutenants have at last recognised the iniquity of the colonial and racist apartheid system and acknowledged the … but whose real and sole intention is to…
Forward to a People's Government by O. R. Tambo - Statement of the ANC, 18 March 1980
… lieutenants have at last recognised the iniquity of the colonial and racist apartheid system and acknowledged the … but whose real and sole intention is to…
PlaceOranjezicht
… landmark and the surrounding cityscape. With its rich history, trendy vibe, and stunning scenery. A Historical … for “orange view,” and the neighbourhood is…
ArticleCongress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… of the liberation forces in South Africa. Nothing in the history of the liberation movement in South Africa quite … constituted the most representative…
In the Belly of the Beast - Speech at Conference of the International Committee against Apartheid, Racism and Colonialism in Southern Africa (ICSA) by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, April 1980
… Africa: It takes place between two major events in the history of our common struggle. The one event is the glorious … countries against liberation, making…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to The Joint Sitting of Parliament, Palais Du Parliament, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, 1 December 2005
… 2003. This Co-operation Agreement makes provision for the establishment of a Joint Bilateral Commission, which should … land by foreigners. I am referring to…
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… a period from the 1870s to the mid-1970s; from early colonial intervention against togt (day) workers to the … for the earlier sections came from archives of…
Speech on the Occasion of the Celebration of the Twenty-First Anniversary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 21 April 1979
… destitution of our peoples that is the heritage of colonial and imperialist domination and the continuing … the full realisation of the objectives of the ECA…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… They have even known mass graves. In their march from colonial domination to independence they have had to stop by … this graveside here today because the…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… She wrote major articles and books that would aid anti-colonial and anti-apartheid campaigns with the struggle … government for what it was. According to…
EventQueen Victoria of Britain approves Charter for Rhodes
… On this date the British Colonial Secretary addressed a dispatch that Queen Victoria …
PlaceKokstad
… Kokstad. Today it’s a bustling little town, its history encased in its Museum, a National Monument on Main … after falling off a cart only a few years after…
PlaceBotswana
… origin (collectively called “Batswana”) whose recorded History can be traced back, to the 14th Century. These … nationalism and the growing demand for…
PlaceKwaNojoli, formerly Somerset East
… is easy to walk around. For those who are interested in history, the town owes much of its early years to the British … farming the area prior to the arrival…
Article1956 Women Marchers
… Albertina and Walter Sisulu Foundation and South African History Online to gather the names and stories of the 20.000 …
ArticleHuman evolution
… Fossil evidence in East Africa has also cast light on our history as human beings. Before we look at the Hominid …
EventWinnie Madikizela Mandela, a stalwart in the fight against apartheid, passes away
… widely-known for the significant role she played in the history of South Africa, particularly in the struggle against …
PlaceHeidelberg, Gauteng
… The Ueckermann family features prominently in the history of Heidelberg, Gauteng . Heinrich Julius Friedrich … The Ueckermann family features prominently in…
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… our article ‘ Defining culture, heritage and identity .' History of Heritage Day In KwaZulu-Natal, 24 September has … of National Heritage Day (article)…