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… people just died of broken hearts, her mother-in-law being one of them. She died just one week after being moved out of her home in Devon Street, … they now had to go out to work.   Suddenly there was no-one to look after the children and they were left to their …

… that emerged after independence. It was envisaged that "one who forgives becomes a better person than the one being consumed by anger and hatred." By the same token, … in 1984. When, at a TRC hearing, the teenage daughter of one of the victims was asked: "would you be able to forgive …

… and may find it helpful to read: philosophytalk.org One of the world's greatest cosmologists, a South African … Spencer, an English philosopher in the 19th century was one of the most important Social Darwinists. Social Darwinism … to the racist doctrines of Nazi Germany. Eugenics was one of the pillars of Nazi ideology, and in Nazi Germany …

… previously racially divided educational departments into one national system. In 1993, President FW de Klerk … of women in senior management posts. In conclusion one can say that while South Africa still has a long way to …

… represent the movement of various Nguni speaking people. One type of walling, known as Badfontein, is associated with … at least two if not three farming settlements stratified one above the other. The oldest remains date to the 6th …

… concluded, nine million soldiers were killed and twenty-one million wounded. It was a war in which the technology of … were introduced onto the battlefield. The War resulted in one of the first genocides of the twentieth century. The …

… in 1983 amalgamated many grassroot organisations under one banner. Some organisations consisted of cultural workers …

… his vision, he receives several revelations from an angel, one of which requires him and his people to worship the Lord … shoots two Israelites looking for food on his land. One is killed and the other wounded. The South African … that they can leave before the police arrive, but no one leaves the village. 23 May, The Police mobilise and move …

… total control over virtually  of these two continents. One of the reasons linked to colonial expansion in Africa and … would be taken as political prisoners or exiles. It was one such group of people that were brought to the Cape of … - Men of Repute Sheikh Yusuf A portrait of Sheikh Yusuf One prominent figure among the exiles, or Orang Cayen (Men of …

… responsibility for the slave trade is not simple. On the one hand, it was indeed the Europeans who purchased large … freed and taught to read and write in European languages. One of the most famous of these was written by Olaudah … black people of every description chained together, every one of their countenances expressing dejection and sorrow, I …

… substantial. This operation was more successful than the one in Ordinance Road where a bomb did not explode properly … of three members who each had a specific task to perform: “One was going to place the explosives on the wall, the other … out the acts of sabotage in Port Elizabeth. In total, one member MK member was killed by his own bomb and another …

… South Africa: The Cordoned Heart is considered as one of the seminal photographic exhibitions and books of the … photography at UCT.. The Carnegie photographic project was one of the crucial developments in the emergence of a new … by Gallery Press, owned by the photographer Paul Alberts, one of the photographers involved in the project. The title …

… assaulting three on duty employees, fatally wounding one and torching six motor vehicles at the plant. 13 August, … the protesters. Two SAPS members are hacked to death, one critically wounded. Three protesters are fatally wounded … in Marikana, is gunned down. 8 May, Lungani Mabutyana one of the witnesses to the Marikana Commission commits …

… Africa is seen as the protest capital of the world, with one of the highest rates of public and labour protests in the … the quartzite rock that encases the gold and platinum. One of the reasons that caused the strike was the extreme … still happening in post-apartheid South Africa. Similarly, one of the public protests that resulted in death of a …

… Art in the state of siege The Sharpeville Massacre was one of the most important turning points in the history of … Two grief-stricken young women being taken home after the one in the middle had viewed her husband's body twisted into … work was produced, exhibited and circulated if at all.   One also needs to examine the State, its education and …

… African Church of God and Saints of Christ split, with one of the groups following Enoch Mgijima as Israelites. … erected a building to be used for religious ceremonies on one of the pieces of land. The building was rarely used as it … year Mgijima was refused the same opportunity because one of his followers had broken one of the mission station’s …

… workers. For example, the Freedom Charter did not include one of the most basic worker rights: the right to strike. … Charter was proposed as a more radical alternative -- one that would prioritise the interests of workers, or the … the overall character of the movement was a racist one. The demands put forward during this strike applied to …

… arrest, and the ensuing Rivonia Trial , Mandela was one of a group rather than the leader. One could argue that Mandela’s famous speech from the dock, … a process in motion that would lead to Mandela becoming one of the most famous and most idolised leaders in the …

… responsibility that has been cast upon each and every one of us when we decided to challenge the might of the Union … greatest Empire of our times?" "It is for each and every one of us in his or her own way to answer that question with … The path that lies ahead of us is a dark and difficult one but as far as I am personally concerned I am prepared to …

… Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid … Students  (NUSAS) joined the organisation and became one of its leading figures, recruiting a number of people to … days after MK announced its existence.   Randolf Vigne, one of the leading members of ARM. Source:  …

… but sexual misconduct had rarely brought up as one of those issues until late in the 1960s. After decades of … from employees’, with the hard evidence exposed, he became one of the few men who actually paid a price for the … foreman or the boss in order to keep their jobs’(Gasa). One of the reasons that women had so few ways of crawling out …

… in Cape Town, South Africa gathered together for tea one afternoon to discuss their opinions about actions being … the cause. The public face of the Black Sash movement was one of peaceful protest. She participated in open protests … during her involvement while living in the Eastern Cape, one of the most common things she did was attend the funerals …

… required that all South African Blacks become citizens of one of the self-governing territories. The law declared Black … no longer citizens of South Africa, but became citizens of one of the ten autonomous territories. According to the law, …

… in South Africa for at least 150 000 years. That must be one very long and big family tree! Today we still see … or anything else. The Linton Panel The Linton Panel is one of the most famous pieces of rock art made by the … diversity’. This is represented as two figures greeting one another. The'Linton panel' Image source The Khoi Khoi - …

… Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950 This Act was one of the most controversial pieces of Apartheid … provided that all South Africans be racially classified in one of three categories: White, Black or Coloured. According … and descent. The Act described a White person as one whose parents were both White. The other things that …

… this respect is unique and worthy of remembrance. He was one of the few Africans who served with deeds more than with … Cradock, Somerset East, Pearston, Hofmeyr and Middleburg. One thing seems to stand out more clearly to me and that is … He met six M.R.C.'s and made certain suggestions to them, one of which was to meet the whole council and put his …

… anti-Semitism, the defeat of Germany in World War One, German humiliation and anger following the Treaty of …

… of South Africa’s different provinces, including each one’s government and symbols. We will also look at oral …

… that the death of Biko left a vacuum similar to the one created by the banning of the ANC and the PAC after …

… to see my great-grandfather, Mohamed Hajee Joosub, was one of those who is featured on the site. However, after … by millenium, by century, by decade, by year and by day. One can really go to town with this and also link in with … chronologies. I like what you have done here, e.g. the one for Walter Sisulu. It would be good to be able to link …