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ArchivePhotographer Ernest Cole: Of bondage and freedom – Discovery of trove of negatives a game changer by Ivor Powell (Daily Maverick), 30 November 2017
By the age of 25, when Ernest Cole fled South Africa for exile in New York, he had already cut the template for the way the experience of apartheid would be…
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… oppression, migrant labour, and the dock labour pool, 1960-1969 p382 CHAPTER 7 Forced labour, strikes, and …
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… frequent. During the Treason Trial, and specifically in 1960, there was dramatic change in the status of Flat 13. …
Rick Turner: Thirty Years On by Jann Turner
… read and thoughtful young man who registered at UCT in 1960 for a BA in Engineering. Against Jane’s wishes he … of Paris and the emergence of the new left in…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… stepped in, including members of the Liberal Party, Ambrose Reeves (Bishop of Johannesburg), and ex-ANC leaders. …
Nelson Mandela’s address to rally in Durban 25 February 1990
… used in Natal's sugar growing areas for cutting cane. Rev. John Langalibelele Dube, first President of the ANC. …
Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo, 01 September 1983, London
… Following the ban of the African National Congress in 1960 and the increased onslaught of the regime on the …
Mines of the beloved country: Through the mind of a photographer and essayist by J Brooks Spector (Daily Maverick), 5 November 2012
Back in the mid-1970s, when the writer was still feeling his way along the dark moral landscape that was South Africa, a South African colleague insisted we…
How Zuma, the smiling spy, controls South Africa by Joe Brock and Ed Cropley (World News), 04 May 2016, Johannesburg
… in his 2012 book, "External Mission: The ANC in Exile 1960-1990", Zuma's time in Lusaka shaped the rest of his …
Appendix II: About Dr. Dadoo, delivered by Oliver Tambo
… Following the ban of the African National Congress in 1960 and the increased onslaught of the regime on the …
80. Local affairs committees: a means to an end
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The system of management committees, or local…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… official Shot and killed while driving his car. 9 March Sharpeville, PWV 'Doctor' Mkopidi Motsisi Witness to killing …
Documentary Photography and Awakening the International Community, 1976-1994
… gap. The generations of the old Defiance Campaign, of Sharpeville, of Soweto ‘76, and the angry new generation of …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… between the two communist parties. In South Africa, by 1960 political organisations like the African National … Communism Act (1950) and the Unlawful…
ArticleSita’s story
… so then I stayed with a close friend of the family, Rev. Sundrum and I was happy there as he had a daughter … age and other elder children who went to the…
The Life and Politics of Steve Biko by Yunus Momoniat, November 2014
… their lessons. Steve passed Standard Six in 1959 and in 1960 he went on to Forbes Grant, a school through which many … was elected to drive the organisation…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… Alternative Press: Voices of Protest and Resistance, 1880-1960, ed. Les Switzer (Pretoria: HAUM Opvoedkundige …
"United Nations must take Action to Destroy Apartheid": Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. T. Tambo, New York, 29 October, 1963
… in a number of countries by various organisations. In 1960, at the Addis Ababa Conference, [4] another delegation … African situation is approaching a…
ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
The overthrow of Portugal’s Prime Minister, Marcello Caetano, on 25 April 1974 hailed a watershed moment for the former Portuguese colonies of Mozambique,…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… civic leaders and parliamentarians. 3 The arrival of Rev. J. Robinowitz which led to the reorganization of the … workers disturbed the Progressive party,…
PlaceNamibia
… a seven-nation committee to investigate conditions. In 1960 Liberia and Ethiopia applied to the International Court … the South West Africa People's…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… conference in connection with the latest Native Bills. The Rev. Mahabane condemned the autocratic action of the … hard for Gumede’s re-election. Gumede, Seme…
ANC Today Volume 10 No.1, 15 - 21 January 2010
… while the year also marks the 50th Anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre. We shall also celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the …
ArchiveChapter 7 Arrest at Liliesleaf by Denis Goldberg
… build our fighting capacity. As in the period after the massacre at Sharpeville our people were subjected to increasing state …
PlaceTunisia
Tunisia is bounded by Algeria to the west and southwest, by Libya to the southeast, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the east and north. Used as a Roman, Arab,…
ArchiveThe Legacy Of The Jazz Epistles, South Africa's Short-Lived But Historic Group by Simon Rentner, 27 April 2017
… Then this remarkably fresh and modern recording from 1960 was buried, and almost lost forever. Joining Ibrahim, …
Address at the Commonwealth Business Forum, Johannesburg 9 November 1999
… and those with the poorest fifth widened from 30 to 1 in 1960, to 74 to 1 in 1995." (pp 104-5). Reflecting on the …
I - Introduction
… began slowly, two or three a year. Towards the end of the 1960's the pace accelerated. Most of them attracted little …
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… stronger. The banning of the CPSA and ANC in 1950 and 1960 respectively by the Nationalists ultimately brought the …