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ArticlePoverty and development
… always been that of poverty. During the apartheid years, black women were forced into the rural areas to live off the … This has left a legacy of devastating…
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… that would consolidate their wealth, while excluding black people through legislative means. Thus, resolutions, … Africa , which was accomplished in May 1910…
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… march. We also acknowledge the former President of the Black Sash, Ms Mary Burton. We acknowledge the organisation’s track … which took place during the…
ArchiveThe South African Art Collective That Imagined the End of Apartheid by Keenan Teddy Smith, 27 August 2019
… Medu members’ devotion to upending the effects of anti-Black policy was based in their refusal of an isolated, elite … people they knew and cared for.”…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… school, played a pivotal role in the education of Black South African women. Just outside of Durban, Inanda … Seminary played an important role in the…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… of colonialism for: “Nxele pioneered the spirit of Black consciousness among the black people of South Africa.” [109] End notes: [4]Julia C. …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… seemed uncertain. In April 1969 fourteen independent black states from Central and East Africa met in Zambia to … position of independent African states. It…
ArticleRock Art
… people, as some human figures were then painted in black with charcoal. The emergence of domesticated animals … and stress with the environment, this however…
ArticleThe House in session
… of the school must not be prejudiced, when considering a Black pupil; that preference at all times must be given to … out of the race classification handbook…
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… and sentenced to long goal terms. The Government banned 18 Black Consciousness (BC) organisations and two newspapers with a wide Black readership. On 25 July…
David Lurie
… Getty Centre for Arts and Humanities (Los Angeles); Black Gallery (Los Angeles) as well as in numerous private …
David Lurie
… Getty Centre for Arts and Humanities (Los Angeles); Black Gallery (Los Angeles) as well as in numerous private …
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… I certainly don’t accept that is was a conflict between black and white. Taylor: Right. Sachs: It’s a conflict that … or lesser extent, and there were strong…
Apartheid power in crisis
… facilities open to all races. For example, doctors sent black patients to white hospitals for treatment, black patients arrived at white hospitals for…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… By 1980, the Black Consciousness organisations were in a gradual decline … to Pretoria, Eldorado Park and Lenasia, among many other Black schools. Hundreds…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… and affiliated herself to various organisations within the Black Consciousness Movement, founded and molded after the … Activist Steven “Steve” Biko founded…
PlaceMendi Memorial, Eastern Cape
… service as a troop transport and was carrying 823 black enlisted men and white officers of the 5th Battalion, … sank in 20 minutes and within an hour of the…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… national opposition to the disenfranchisement of black people;. Mrs Zainunissa (Cissie) Gool is elected … a new scheme to extend the question of…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… by removing the colour bar and increasing the ratio of black workers to white, for although the wages for whites had … War , and during World War I the…
ArticleWomen’s Rights and Representation
… or husbands - were second-class citizens for many years. Black women were obviously doubly disadvantaged as a result … role in this prejudice. Customary law,…
ArticleWomens Rights
… or husbands - were second-class citizens for many years. Black women were obviously doubly disadvantaged as a result … role in this prejudice. Customary law,…
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… in South African liberation history. On this fateful day, Black people congregated in Sharpeville, a township near … 69 and injuring an estimated 186. All…
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… to vote. In the Cape Province, an important number of Black and Coloured men were allowed to vote under a …
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… of the Biennale included the Spanish Pavilion’s ‘Black Looks White Myths’ curated by Octavio Zaya, Danielle … “conceptualists” represent ‘intellectualism’…
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… civilians and three non-White police officers. 26 Black policemen and 365 Black civilians were injured – no White police men were … of a state of emergency,…
ArticleRock art as an expression of hunter-gatherer society and world-view
… different shades of white clay or from bird droppings. Black came from charcoal and manganese oxide. There are many different shades and colours but black,…
ArticleSocialism
… During apartheid, the majority of South Africans, who were black, lived in poverty, while a minority of whites held most …
ArticleSweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU)
… was one of two unions of the Consultative Committee of Black Trade Unions (CCOBTU) that broke away and affiliated …
PlaceSterkfontein Dam, Free State
… and you could spot Cape and bearded vultures, as well as black and martial eagles soaring. Secretary birds can also be … with yellowwood, Koko, Wild Peach,…
EventClements Kadalie dies
… to protect the rights of workers, particularly those of Black workers. In the same year, Kadalie led a dockworker's … and 40s failed, but he is credited with…