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ArchiveLetter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011
… manner in which it was pushed through Parliament in the face of clear rejection by substantial numbers of people and …
PlaceAnton van Wouw House, Museum- Pretoria
… thatch roof overhang provides shade for the windows, the face brick finish is typical of the materials that Eaton …
PlaceScottish War Memorial, Johannesburg
… over his medals for the authentic touch. But for the face of the soldier the SA Scottish wanted a hero. They sent …
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… the painful task of building a strong united union in the face of overwhelming odds - the bitter opposition of …
Chapter 3
… mean? It meant intensifying the process of enslaving the Black man, depriving him of the last vestige of his rights … these politicians were the champions of…
South African and World leaders
… mates involved. This shows that leaders are also human and face the same personal challenges in sticking to strong … of a country has or should have. In the…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… who alarmed the authorities by sleeping also with black mine workers. Fifteen years after the discovery of gold … to mining developments elsewhere, for…
PlaceWindhoek, Capital City of Namibia
Windhoek is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia. If Namibia is Africa for beginners, then Windhoek is very much its capital in more than…
PlaceThembuland
… severely curtailed the voting rights of the Thembu and all Black African citizens of the Cape. However it was the Union …
PlaceKaaiman's River, Garden Route
The Kaaimans River, also known as 'Keerom River', it is a River in the Western Cape, South Africa. The mouth of the River lies near the Wilderness. Further…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… other women who got deeply involved in fighting apartheid. Black women faced three forms of oppression in South Africa … take a stand against passes A pass…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… The Boers lost over 34 000 people. More than 15 000 black people were killed. The British government was … First Anglo-Boer War and more battles took place…
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
… white monopoly capital, which is the primary cause of black poverty which strengthens and legitimizes the notion of a black bourgeoisie. 1. White Monopoly…
The Freedom struggle: Political mobilisation in Port Elizabeth
… The Eastern Cape is regarded by many as the cradle of Black resistance against White oppression. After the defeat … organisations. The first was the…
ArticleThe Founding of the SANNC
… beverage? • Native schools and churches. • The Black Peril and White Peril. • Native Lands and Reserves. … co-operation between the government and the…
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… of the Freedom Charter are a cover for a section of the black middle class to become junior capitalist partners of … challenging these features, ie that the…
ArticleGandhi and the burning of passes
… the Transvaal passed the Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance (Black Act) to control the entry of Indians into the … Quinn, the leader of the Chinese community,…
Bantu Women’s League
… . One of the issues at stake was the carrying of passes by black women. The pass came to be seen as a symbol of … the Bantu Women's League was created in…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… oppression, both material, and in line with Steve Biko’s Black Consciousness , Psychological. This article looks at … express the material issues of workers,…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… crowd of Blacks in Newclare, Johannesburg attack a Black policeman attempting to arrest an African civilian … for unity among Africans and redefines the…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… for 31 March. [56] Nevertheless the desperate thirst of black working people for a lead in action produced a response … the decade. In Cape Town African…
Chapter 21. Civil War in the Factories - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… a young Afrikaner woman flaunted a swastika in the face of another, who had that morning learned that her … must be made to believe that the workers were…
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… in Rwanda:Random House, Canada) We know that in the face of widespread murder and gruesome atrocities in Sierra … is not "enough to denounce unilateralism,…
Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
… Africa the whites maintain their colonial rule over the black population, or the majority. The living and working conditions of the black population are…
Racism in Isolation by O. R. Tambo, World Marxist Review, March 1980
… Africa the whites maintain their colonial rule over the black population, or the majority. The living and working conditions of the black population are…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… educator, Booker T. Washington, and said to his black audience: "I want to give you niggers a few words of … that." As the ANC was born, everywhere, wherever…
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… Mandela, considered too influential to be housed with black prisoners, would be jailed at the Fort with white … the segregation outside the walls. One…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 20th April 1992
… Charter, that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white! It because of our devotion to, our fervent … to go into exile. It is because we…
Doing Oral History
… It is typical of many places in northern KZN where black farmers were able to by land before the passing of the 1913 Land Act. The first black farmers bought…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… The ensuing struggle was not so much a contest between Black and White races as a struggle for water, grazing and … were markedly different. Thus, as a…