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ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… government had with laws like the Suppression of Communist Act. Under Apartheid, the government forced black … anti-apartheid ways. The woman…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… in 1910. With the adoption of the Union Constitution Act of 1910 the two dominant white political interests, the …
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… and the PAC in April 1960 under the Unlawful Organisations Act forcing both liberation organisations to go underground. …
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… violent campaign and many people were killed. The first act by MK took place on 16 December 1961, and during the next …
Address at the Opening of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 February 8, 2003
… its obligations to the players, the officials, the cricket authorities and the millions of cricket enthusiasts …
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 colonial economy. At the same time, however, colonial authorities were developing the institutions of coercion and … employers. There was now a direct…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… to explain the "why-for" of the opposition. As an example: Bantu Education must be shown up as slave education: an … are reaching and threatening the limited…
PlaceCameroon
… Duala chief, Betote Akwa, was arrested by the French authorities for his resistance [lii] , yet to attain his … leaders of the party were killed in exile by…
Wosa on the 1997 Conference for Socialism
… the goods from the Harbour Board Wagons, was told by the authorities that it was his duty to see that it was his duty … South Africa. He agreed, if we could…
Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari
… Corps. (1919) Protest against the Women’s Enfranchisement Act, and the Franchise Amendment Bill, 1931 …
EventAnti-apartheid activist, Norman Levy is born
… After the passing of the Suppression of Communism Act and the dissolution of the CPSA, Levy continued to … Campaign in 1952/3 and against the introduction of…
EventANC launches mass boycott of Bantu Education
… Congress (ANC) launches mass boycott of Ba ntu Education. Bantu education referred to the administration of education … for Whites with poor provisions made…
EventAdriaan Vlok is born
… in the late 1980s, to ask his forgiveness. His symbolic act of washing Chikane's feet was widely publicised and drew …
EventGandhi leads Satyagraha Passive Resistance Campaign
… to come to the Transvaal to help interpret and oppose the Act. A mass meeting was held at the Empire Theatre in … Is. 1, pp 118-131|SAHO, (2011), ‘Asiatic…
EventIndian Rights Campaigner Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal is born
… and Vryheid, and explained the implications of the Asiatic Act of 1927 to them. He also authored several books in Hindi, …
EventTransvaal Anti-SAIC Committee decided to revive the old TIC
… a ‘solution’ which says yes to homelands, the Group Areas Act, to laws which make us believe that we are separate and …
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… movements were banned under Unlawful Organisations Act in April 1960. The South West African People’s …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… and taught for a few years until the government introduced Bantu education. Kuzwayo lost her desire for teaching and … detained for five months under the…
EventRev. Michael Scott besiege the UN for justice regarding Herero people
… the Asian Land Tenure and the Indian Representation Act. After a long battle with cancer, Rev. Scott passed away …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… commercial farms. In 1913, the infamous Natives Land Act, worsened the situation for black people as land allocated to black people by the Act was largely…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… of him. He had his head shaved on Sunday, a significant act. He appears to have had a fixed delusion from 1 o'clock … ventured to offer will be favourably…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… and economic status, the non-European peoples of today, Bantu, Coloured, Indian, find themselves dispossessed of many … of the non-European in the sphere of…
14. Suicide among indentured
… of him. He had his head shaved on Sunday, a significant act. He appears to have had a fixed delusion from 1 o'clock … ventured to offer will be favourably…
PlaceThe AVA Gallery
… and art library that exhibited and promoted art. An Act of Parliament then changed the SA Fine Arts Society into … This was done by means of the South…
Document 90 - “Hertzog’s Native Bill Passed: Only 11 Oppose Reactionary Measure”, Umsebenzi, 1 1 April 1936
… for an interdict by the Supreme Court declaring the Act illegal. A sensation was caused in the lobby of … (that is to have nothing to do with the working of…
PlaceDoornkop/Doornsluiten
… Black people were subjected to according to the 1913 Land Act . The Act restricted Black people from buying or occupying land … Of Rural Development and Land…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… illegal under various laws such as the Internal Security Act. Secondly, the arrest and charging of persons for taking … acts of omission to acts of…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Factories, New Workers
… people. In 1925 the Pact government passed the Tariff Act, protected local industry by taxing many more imported … they have a market for their goods. The…
PlaceDannhauser
The Town of Dannhauser was named after Renier Dannhauser, a German settler, who purchased the Farm: 'Palmietfontein', from the Natal Government, in 1872. The…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE Pretoria, 4 December 1997
… Centre for Arabic and Islamic Studies for this magnificent act of compassion, to keep the flames of solidarity, justice … bodies as well as those states that…