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BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… shootings of June 16, he said: “We see it as an official declaration of war on the black students by our …
ArticleThe legacy of the French Revolution
… people believe and how they live in society today. The Declaration of the Rights of Man One of the legacies of the French Revolution is a document called The…
BiographySimon Nkoli
“If you are Black and gay in South Africa, then it really is all the same closet…inside is darkness and oppression. Outside is freedom.”— Simon Tseko…
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… areas 1939 September, Outbreak of the second World War. 1948 National Party elected to government. Introduction of … of the Law for the Advancement of Self…
BiographyLouis Botha
… were still a nation, 'Do not let us regard a period of universal burial as the bitter end. If we do, we shall be to …
PlaceLouw House Museum, Sutherland
… an honorary degree from the University of Utrecht in 1948, and was a professor of Afrikaans at the University of …
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… by Vorster and his wife. He was the AP candidate in the 1948 election, but because of his association with the OB and … that the US supported the principle…
Helen Zille and the myth of the White Saviour by Panashe Chigumadzi, (Sunday Times), 19 March 2017
… how evidence of black civilisations and contributions to universal knowledge can be threatening to the likes of … Janet Robertson's 1971 study Liberalism in…
We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 1978
… theories and activities of the Nazis, approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Even as the fascist forces were … rulers of our country had for…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… the decades following the National Party’s takeover in 1948 agent provocateur, pl. agents provocateur – a person … Congress; (Xhosa and Zulu) literally,…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… Africa (CODESA I) started its first plenary meeting. A Declaration of Intent was signed by all parties except the …
EPILOGUE
… to the purpose of negotiations, as set out in the Declaration of Intent we adopted together at CODESA 1, … parties and with regular elections on the basis of…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… were endorsed by 26 allies in the United Nations Declaration signed in Washington D.C. on 1 January 1942. In 1948 the National Party (NP) came to power,…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… Act and reaffirmed the ANC’s commitment to both the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the M-plan. 9 October, The … go to the polls in the second…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… of the African National Congress (ANC) – precipitated the declaration of the State of Emergency. State of Emergency in … political violence in the province…
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
As the driving force behind the creation of the Ko-operatieve Wijn-bouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika, Beperkt (The Co-operative Wine Growers' Association of…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Democrats (COD)
… the aim of attaining full human rights, as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights , as well as political rights for …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… Initial opposition to South Africa’s racial policies In 1948 apartheid was introduced in South Africa in a post-World … African people. In 1989 the General…
EventSir de Villiers Graaff and Theo Gerdener jointly express their agreement to form a new party
… In a joint declaration the leaders of the United Party (UP), Sir de … unification was immediately announced following this declaration. During the same year,…
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… hardly a parallel. The unique oppression that has, since 1948, been described as apartheid – despite the … African States. Since then, the United Nations…
educating African youth and provision of large scale scholarships tenable in various
… endorses the negotiations strategy outlined in the Harare Declaration. 3. The international community has committed … procedures and processes laid down in…
ArticleOFFICIAL LETTER FROM YASSER ARAFAT TO ANC PRESIDENT
… on the occasion of the Palestinian Israeli signing of the Declaration of Principles and mutual recognition. In the name …
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
… Reports on the first meeting of Codesa, where a Declaration of Intent was adopted. Includes Declaration. …
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… (Bantu education system). In July 1971, SASO adopted the declaration of student rights which marked a departure from their earlier cautious approach. What…
ArticleConvention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)
… pledged their commitment to negotiations by signing the Declaration of Intent. Click on the name below to read … After the negotiating parties had agreed and…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… the landmark treaty, the Three Doctors’ Pact . The Joint Declaration of Cooperation, as it was officially known, was … necessary to actually raise the issues…
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
… Failure to do so resulted in immediate arrest. Between 1948 and 1986, over 17 million arrests were made under the …
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
Black business pioneer, community leader, altruistic medical practitioner, involved in several education initiatives, former secretary-general of the ANC Youth…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… the sending of films to South Africa. 26 November 1965 — Declaration by British Academics for an Academic Boycott of …
Grade 4 Term 2 Timeline: Mahatma Gandhi
… National Congress raises the tricolour flag of India Declaration of the independence of India 1930 In order to … partitioned into two separate states: India…