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My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… a non-racial alliance with organizations such as the Natal Indian Congress. Frances Baard first became involved in trade … embodied in Frances Baard, a…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… a non-racial alliance with organizations such as the Natal Indian Congress. Frances Baard first became involved in trade … embodied in Frances Baard, a…
’Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 8 October 1963
… in circumstances that have no parallel in South African history, and which, if the Government has its way, will seal … he left the university; Ahmed Kathrada…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… Albert Luthuli, 1920s-1952s Dr Peter Alegi, Department of History, Michigan State University Albert Luthuli's place in … In 1946 he joined forces with Rev…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… source The peoples of West Africa had a rich and varied history and culture long before European slaver traders … cultivate these crops. Although indentured…
ArticleEarly hominid discoveries in South Africa and East Africa
… Fossil evidence in East Africa has also cast light on our history as human beings. Before we look at the Hominid … different ways of finding out what…
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… organisations [referring to the African National Congress, Indian Congress and Coloured Peoples Congress]– a body that … [19] A national strike was supported…
Debating Lineages of Socialism in Africa Webinars
… South African History Online, the Wits History Workshop, the Department of History at the University of the Free State, the Department …
PlaceBuffalo City Metropolitan Municipality and East London
… Buffalo River flows through the City and empties into the Indian Ocean , making it a significant geographical feature … East London contains South Africa’s…
ABBREVIATIONS USED
… NEC - National Executive Committee (SACTU) NIC - Natal Indian Congress NL (SD) Act - Native Labour (Settlement of … African Federation of Trade Unions SAIC -…
ArticleSouth African Council of Churches (SACC)
… Brief political context on the formation and history of the SACC ... read on 5 July 1995 statement to a …
Provincial government and symbols
… national symbols. Activity Get map picture from hands on history ‘map.htm’ 1. Fill in the …
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1999
… On 9 June 1999, the ANC entered into a coalition with the Indian-led Minority Front (MF), which held one seat in the …
In Conclusion: The Decline and Fall of the Tricameral Parliament
… Africa). In the tricameral parliament, the NP began to woo Indian and Coloured MPs, and became the majority party in the …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… May Day by the ANC, the Communist Party, and the Transvaal Indian Congress, erupted into shooting. The strike was called … of state-initiated violence under…
Afrikaner
… community developed their own language, national identity, history and religion. They differed radically from the … landscapes on canvas. W.H. Coetzer's…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew IN his … on the question of the Asiatic Land Tenure…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… on the Xhosa communities in Port Elizabeth. However, the history of these communities is inextricably linked to the pre-colonial history, colonial history…
PlaceWindermere
… with the winter rains and which entered their homes. Oral history accounts tell of this flooding as one of the many … and mortar houses that were most…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… [14] Photographs have an intimate relationship with history. Walter Benjamin wrote, "photographs become standard … [15] Photography in many ways is the first…
EventThe UN decides not to support the request of the Union of South Africa concerning the treatment of Indians in SA
… the Union of South Africa (SA) that the complaint of the Indian government concerning the treatment of Indians in SA … York to follow the discussions at the…
EventDate set for start of Passive Resistance Campaign
… In July 1939 at a meeting of 6,000 Indians, held at the Indian Sports Ground in Johannesburg under the chairmanship … to the South African governments…
Chapter 6
… the slavery of the compound system on the mines. On the Indian front they evolved what was known as the Pegging Act, … their campaign took a different form…
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
… logical conclusion. And so he worked tirelessly to get the Indian people to see the solution to their own problems … wrong to conceive of Comrade Dadoo only…
Appendix II: About Dr. Dadoo, delivered by Oliver Tambo
… logical conclusion. And so he worked tirelessly to get the Indian people to see the solution to their own problems … wrong to conceive of Comrade Dadoo only…
31. Cape traders protest against the Hawkers’ Licences Act
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … consideration, 2. That your memorialists are the only Indian…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… of the United Nations. The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act ("Ghetto Act") had been enacted earlier in the month and the Indian community…
Article1956 Women Marchers
… Albertina and Walter Sisulu Foundation and South African History Online to gather the names and stories of the 20.000 …
ArticleHuman evolution
… Fossil evidence in East Africa has also cast light on our history as human beings. Before we look at the Hominid …
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… from there to insert in this section. South Africans of Indian origin comprise a diverse community distinguished by … strictly on records shows over 16 300…