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The Pioneers
… work dating from this period is found in various cultural history museums or in private collections. One would need to … by black artists prior to the work…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… gathered in Kliptown to relive the historic moment in the history of our country 60 years ago, when the visionary … the 3000 delegates who gathered here in…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… sentence given to a female political activist in the history of South Africa. Dorothy Nyembe began defying the … became the longest serving woman political…
ArchiveEmily Hobhouse - Beloved Traitor by Elsabe Brits(The Heritage Portal), 14 September 2016
… over 40 years. Her interests cover Africana, Johannesburg history, history, art history, travel, business and banking histories. …
Acceptance speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony Oslo, Norway, 10 December 1993
… rule. That triumph will finally bring to a close a history of five hundred years of African colonisation that … empire. Thus, it will mark a great step…
Albert Luthuli’s Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, December 10, 1961
… Nations through one of the most difficult phases in its history. His absence from our midst today should be an … What has happened to the extension of that…
From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired their power and what has gone wrong with employment relations in South Africa subsequently by Johann Maree
… strikes constituted a defining moment in South African history. It shattered the industrial peace that had existed … made the Durban strikes a turning point…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Ceremony to mark the Retirement of Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson and the Assumption of Office of Chief Justice Pius Langa and Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke: Houses of Parliament, Cape
… for such a ceremony. It is therefore the first time in the history of our country that we have convened as we have … the role of the judiciary in a…
86. Non-racial sport
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … factors which have shaped society over its entire history. The…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… left its mark on twentieth-century South African history. This is about the only non controversial statement … fashion, as the automatic outcome of South…
PlaceHuguenot Memorial Museum, Franschhoek
… Building (to replace it with a youth hostel), despite its History and Heritage ties. So, it was decided to move the … ( to replace it with a youth hostel ),…
ArchiveLiving in the Interregnum by Nadine Gordimer (The New York Review of Books), 20 January 1983
… of the struggle. This is the condition, imposed by history, if you like, in those areas of action where black … of master and servant relationships, the 78…
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… under the Reciprocity Act. For the first time in the history of British rule in India the principle of retaliation … Pillay, an Indian member of the South…
Oliver Tambo interview to Sechaba, 01 March 1976
… of the South African racist regime. "Few events in the history of the South African struggle in the past sixty years … and members of FAPLA, as a date to be…
Message from President Jacob Zuma
… all forms of social and political ills. Given our common history as a people that were oppressed, we share the belief … point of world interest and concern…
Racists Humiliated - O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Michael Wolfers, Sechaba, March 1976
… of the South African racist regime. "Few events in the history of the South African struggle in the past sixty years … and members of FAPLA, as a date to be…
ArchiveMemories of Trafalgar High, District Six by Warren Ludski
… just like they did in my day. I am only too aware of the history that goes with Trafalgar: its opposition to … Globe Gang of the Fifties might have been…
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… of Faure, Caledon, Rawsonville and Bains Kloof. The history of the Mazaars starts with the Dutch invasion of … and thus Robben Island becomes very much a…
Appendix 1: Freedom Fighters On The March: A Message From Dr. Y. M. Dadoo To The Indian People
… of Gandhiji are unforgettable and historic landmarksin the history of our people. The Passive Resistance Campaign of1946 … the Freedom Charteris translated…
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 25 … movement. The following brief account…
PlaceKenya
… faces a number of domestic and regional problems. Early History Prior to the arrival of Arab settlers, the area in … p.12. ↵ [ii] Ochieng, W. R. (1990)…
77. The South African Indian Council: an assessment from within, 1978
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Indian people is contained in the annals of South African…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… these came from Britain and other places. Adapted from A History of South Africa by C.W. de Kiewiet, 1941. Who was in … bigger picture Maps are important…
Race and Caste: Hierarchy and Universality - CAS in partnership with Dept. of Sociology and Dept. of Anthropology Panel Discussion
… the University of the Western Cape and is a member of the History Workshop at Wits University. She is an abolitionist, …
PlaceNamaqua National Park
… Cultural History The cultural history of Namaqualand stretches back hundreds of thousands … succulent habitats and an important coastal section. The history…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… Albert Luthuli, 1920s-1952s Dr Peter Alegi, Department of History, Michigan State University Albert Luthuli's place in the history of South African…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… source The peoples of West Africa had a rich and varied history and culture long before European slaver traders … exports to England during the Colonial…
EventLegendary South African Football Administrator Abdul Bhamjee dies
… will always be remembered in the annals of South Africa’s history. …
Say It out Loud - The 1919 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 22nd April, 1919
… in importance all that hitherto have happened in the history of mankind. A devastating war, marked by ruthless … largely upon a contented and happy Coloured…
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… a few exceptions to the rule in South African labour history, and there lies the historical significance of the … expression of workers' militancy in the…