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BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… *Note: The focus of this biography is on Gandhi's life and times in South … to pay a poll tax of £3; they were not allowed to own land except in specially…
ArchiveThe abolishing of the Group Areas Act: A political milestone
… Statement regarding the abolishing of an Act that displaced approximately 630 000 people and reserved over 84% of the country's land for white people should…
Event13 year-old South African Native mineworker is published in a newspaper
… On 7 March 1960, a photograph of a 13 year-old Native boy in a torn vest was published in … only in London. According to the Native Labour Regulation Act, it…
BiographyJudge Jan Hendrik Steyn
… on sufferance, under section 10 of the Bantu Urban Areas Act. The fiction was that they were mere sojourners, with … Steyn knew that the grant of outright…
ArchiveCriminal Law Amendment Act, No 8 of 1953
… The Act was to provide for increased penalties for offences … certain circumstances; to prohibit the offer or acceptance of financial or other assistance for…
Henry Reed Ngcayiya
… Aliwal North. In the 1890s he was ordained as a minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC), but after a … on the executive committee of the…
Communist Party of South Africa, What is the Native Independent Republic? (1934)
… Document 76 Communist Party of South Africa, What is the Native Independent Republic? ( 1934) The Communist Party of … the peasant cannot conduct his peasant…
ArchiveBuilders of the nation: 1: working the land
… Department of Labour poster. Multicoloured poster. History and photographs of farm labour in South Africa. Artwork of new South African flag. … Builders of…
ArchiveANC Soldiers : true heroes of our land
… background with green lettering. Black and white image of sunset with soldiers in foreground. We remember Yusuf … ANC Soldiers : true heroes of our land …
Policy on the Restitution of Land Rights
… Policy on the Restitution of Land Rights …
BiographyChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
… empathy with working people’s concerns, joining the Natal Native Teachers Union, and in 1928 was elected its secretary. … this period in South African…
EventThe South African Government passes the Group Areas Act
… as a system was obsessed with separating the citizens of South Africa on a racial basis. This was done to foster … of legislature were passed in this regard…
Testimony of the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, President, Cape Province Native Congress, before the Select Committee on Native Affairs, June 15, 1920
… (Published in Minutes of Evidence, Select Committee on Native Affairs) … Testimony of the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, President, Cape Province Native Congress,…
ArchiveNever-Never-Land
… Multicoloured artwork of a small girl asleep on a toadstool in a field of flowers. Notice of an exhibition of book illustrations at S.A. National … Never…
ArchiveCommunity Land Conference: Rural people unite around land rights
… Community Land Conference: Rural people unite around land rights …
Resolutions of demonstration against the Prime Minister’s Native Bills, 1926
… Resolutions of demonstration against the Prime Minister’s Native Bills, …
Land rights update
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Land rights update
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Land rights update
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ArchiveLand rights update
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ArchiveLand claims update
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ArchiveEditorial: Land Redistribution
… Editorial: Land Redistribution …
ArchiveSharing the land
… Sharing the land …
BiographyElias Phakane Moretsele
… he moved to Johannesburg where he joined the South African Native National Congress (SANNC, since 1923 the ANC) in 1917. He was the owner of an eating-house…
EventThe Population Registration Act of 1950 is repealed
… The Population registration Act (Act No 30 of 1950 ) was repealed by the South African … Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political…
EventThe Separate Representation of Voters Amendment Act commences
… The Separate Representation of Voters Amendment Act No 30 of 1956 came into effect, … amending the 1951 Separate Representation of Voters Act No 46 of 1951…
Document 85 - E. R. Roux, “The Native Exploiters: A reply to ‘A. Z.”’, Umsebenzi,20 April 1935
… - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 85 - E. R. Roux, "The Native Exploiters: A reply to 'A. Z."', Umsebenzi,20 April … 1935 I am glad that A. Z.'s article, "Is…
ArchiveTime to act
… Workshop at CAP, Cape Town, black, red and yellow; graphic of paint tube painting South Africa; text: Time to act, United Bond Permanent; UDF unites,…
ArchiveNative education and the African teachers
… Native education and the African teachers …
Pixley ka I. Seme proposes "Native Union".
… Pixley ka I. Seme proposes "Native Union". …