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Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 31 …
Document 19 - Communist Party of South Africa, Memo on S.A.F.N.T.U. (1930)
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 19 … South Africa's Radical Tradition a…
EventJapanese attack American Naval Forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
… completely without warning, or even without precedent. History buffs had long noted the similarity between Pearl … at: memory.loc.gov ,[Accesssed on : 22…
EventJosiah Gumede is succeeded by Pixley ka Isaka Seme as ANC president
… a more military stance. This was an unhappy chapter in the history of the organisation, and activities virtually came to …
EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… had began to implement its repressive laws. Related: History of Kenya References: Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. …
EventSupreme Court changes ruling on forced removals, traditionally
… in one of the largest mass removals of people in modern history. There were several political and economic reasons …
PlaceBathurst, Eastern Cape
… on the left bank of the Kowie River has had a turbulent History. It was established on the Kaffraria frontier, an … Prehistory to the year 2000 ",…
Document 3 - National Anti-CAD Conference Agenda, Oddfellows Hall, Hope Street, Cape Town, Saturday, 29 May [1943]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 3 - …
58. Congress has sold our rights
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
21. Pariah constables pollute Hindus
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
4. Complaint of ill-treatment on an estate
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
25. ‘Free State’ implies equality, declare traders
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
… in the sky at the time. There is still this sense of History in Vryburg, which boasts a couple of National …
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… and further educating one another on the country’s history, dictatorial leadership and the imperialist forces at … became simultaneously a celebration of…
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… lengaung, rather than Manguang denotes leopards. The history of Manguang township From the early days of … section on Mangaung was adapted from: Abrahm, S (n…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… Land dispossession lies at the heart of South Africa's history and heritage of inequity. The new ANC was created … Massacre. It opened another chapter in…
Article50 Facts on Africa
… intellectuals, a polymath writing works on physics, history and anthropology as well as politics and criticism. … BC. She was celebrated for her beauty and…
The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa by Meghan Knapp
… country have helped to shape the way that South African history has unfolded. One of these many organisations is the … Africa. The ANC Women’s League has had…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… Land dispossession lies at the heart of South Africa’s history and heritage of inequity. The new ANC was created … Massacre. It opened another chapter in…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… marked one of the most important turning points in the history of the organisation's existence up to that time. The … at the Treason Trial in Pretoria. ©…
EventGovernment declares that five 'non-White' South African University Colleges will be entities separate from the University of South Africa
… colleges played a tremendous role in shaping the history of South Africa during the liberation struggle. …
EventSouth Africa's new constitution is approved
… on 8 May 1996 was one of the turning points in the history of the struggle for democracy in South Africa. The …
Nelson Mandela’s address to rally in Durban 25 February 1990
… the biggest and most powerful labour organisation in our history. We recognise that battles won in industrial disputes … of our struggle today. We salute…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… the general election of September that year. However, the history of the DP goes back to 1959 when a number of liberal … This organisational history is a…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… the country launched a new struggle to deal with a history of pervasive human rights violations while at the …
ArticlePseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism
… Because of South Africa's long colonial and apartheid history, the ethnic and racial terms that have been used to …
ArticleHow did it influence the rise of Nazism?
… remains one of the worst crimes against humanity in history and is referred to as the Holocaust. The Second World …
Township Uprising, 1984-1985
… June 1976, Soweto Youth Riots. Picture: Bailey's African History Archives. The UDF took little notice of township …
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… defiers who began the campaign did so with a sense that history was being made. For the first time Africans and …
PlaceKnysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province
… along the Coastline with its valuable nutrients! The History of the Knysna Lagoon is very interesting! First … Land, for the Jetties to be built. Up to this…