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ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… magazine. Biko’s brutal death made him a martyr in the history of Black resistance to White hegemony. It inflamed …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… has been largely ignored in the literature on the history of the liberation struggle. …
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… force. Reference: Article written for South African History Online by Peter Alegi, 2004 …
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… found expression for the first time in the architectural history of the sub-region at Khami, and with it were … many of which are on display in the Museum of…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… and hierarchies. We would then be tested on school history and expected to follow local custom to a T. Over the … the names of all the prefects and captains…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… in the project, and to my old comrade Omar Badsha at SA History Online, whose offer to assist with the electronic … Studies, as follows: From Maingard, …
ArchiveDiana Mitchell obituary by Julia Gallagher (The Guardian), 08 February 2016
… its strength from a fascination with people as shapers of history. Her ability to relate to people from different … of Cape Town in South Africa in 1951,…
PlaceMamelodi
… reckless statements, give ourselves time to study the very history of Mamelodi, the origins of the many families that … lack of knowledge and understanding…
PlaceOutcrop of Main Reef Group of Conglomerates, Johannesburg
… One of the most curious realities of South Africa’s mining history is that the precise details relating to the discovery … is one of the most intriguing…
Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan Islamabad, 4 May 1999
… non-racial, non-sexist South Africa. Pakistan's proud history of solidarity with struggles in Africa against … Islamic heritage. That heritage is a vital…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… It is one of the hallmarks of our continent's history that the celebration of our achievements should also … the limits of her capacity. Precisely because of…
PlaceTulbagh, Western Cape
… is almost 200 years old. Inside the museum you can see the history of the town laid out with displays of some of the … he was tragically killed in a motor…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… is easy to answer: Very obviously, it did not. The whole history of relations between foreigners and natives in South … of the Company by the sword and the…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… a single and common visible outcome - the shaping of the history of South Africa with all its twists and turns. … historical context - was an important…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… the “mineral revolution”. A more aggressive stage in the history of white supremacy was the result. What were the … 31 May 1910. What role did Africans play…
EventFirst celebration of International Women's Day
… Women's Day is the story of ordinary women as makers of history; it is rooted in the centuries-old struggle of women … by thousands of South African women…
PlaceClarens, Eastern Free State
… This became a Village and was named Clarens after the History that President Paul Kruger was in voluntary exile for … of Clarens. The uniquely shaped rock…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… until today; it remains a blank hole in our cultural history. The paper begins with a brief overview of how … align communist theories of art-making with…
The Pioneers
… work dating from this period is found in various cultural history museums or in private collections. One would need to … by black artists prior to the work…
For Richard Turner by Peter Sacks
… Richard, if I keep to words, believing nothing in our history will make this right, will what I say at last be …
PlaceAmaLinde, West of King Williams Town
… such unusual ferocity that it takes a special place in the history of Xhosa warfare.The exact site of the battle of …
PlaceFranskraal and the Strandveld Museum
… Museum in Franskraal reveals fascinating insights into the history of this village as well as the area around it. It …
PlaceConstitution Hill Museum, Johannesburg
… It was centrally situated and boasted a rich cultural History. In fact, during the apartheid regime, historical …
PlaceMilnerton
… It was completed in March 1960 and therefore boasts a long history. Interestingly, this gorgeous coastline from Green …
PlacePreller-Rondawels, Pelindaba
… and many others became an integral part of Afrikaner History and Culture. Gustav Preller died on 6 October 1943 …
Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… could never understand the suffering of Blacks; That the history of South Africa needed to be re-written I order for …
PlaceAlgeria
… the coast but joined to the mainland in 1525. Algerian History spans; thousands of Years some of it being under the …
Resolution of the Executive Committee of the AAC, February 15, 1936 46
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 9 - …
Document 30 - Letter from S. P. Bunting fo E. R. Roux, 9 January 1929
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 30 … South Africa's Radical Tradition a…
EventW. E. B. Du Bois (95), writer, scholar, intellectual, Pan
… day. Although Du Bois life is intertwined with the early history of the NAACP, there existed a growing tension between …