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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…
ABBREVIATIONS USED
… NEC - National Executive Committee (SACTU) NIC - Natal Indian Congress NL (SD) Act - Native Labour (Settlement of … African Federation of Trade Unions SAIC -…
’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…
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… Vuren, Lani. “Buchuberg: Built on the Backs of Men”, Water History, (Vol 8), (No. 2), (2009), 27. ↵ [9]Van Vuren, Lani. “Buchuberg: Built on the Backs of Men…
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…
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…
ArticleTowards a people’s culture - Art and Resistance under Apartheid
… was one of the most important turning points in the history of South Africa. It triggered a chain of events, from … and progressive artistic community. The…
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… our article ‘ Defining culture, heritage and identity .' History of Heritage Day In KwaZulu-Natal, 24 September has … of National Heritage Day (article)…
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…