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PlaceLiesbeek River and Park, Cape Town
… below Rosebank and Mowbray, the Liesbeek joins the Black River. Urban Park lies between these Rivers and … Heritage sites and public open spaces. From here,…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… present Republic of South Africa… until all its people – black and white – shall equally enjoy the educational and … M. interview with Barnett, L., (2007). I…
ArchiveNothing groundbreaking in Mandela debate by Steven Friedman, 09 December 2015
… reason it is being raised now is a growing concern among black thinkers that many of apartheid’s ills are still with … does not exist. If they had the…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… claimsresponsibility for a series of bombings in the black township of Soweto. The Boeremag sent an e-mail to the … a formula for poison to put into water…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… laws that widen “the racial divide”. This includes the Black Labour Regulation Act which “”¦made it an offence to … passed. The Native Land Act formally…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… people on the eastern border to act as buffer against black people. 1817 Lord Charles Somerset meets the Ngqika, a … government to source labourers from …
The historical significance of COSATU’s Workers’ Charter Campaign
… armed Dragoons (police or military mounted on horseback). Black mineworkers came out to strike in solidarity, but by … of the white labour movement promoting…
ArticlePopular struggles in the early years of Apartheid, 1948-1960
… take tough action against any unrest that could come from Black communities. Unrest started during the term of the UP … areas soon after the NP government…
ArticleZulu
… The four major ethnic divisions among Black South Africans are the Nguni, Sotho, Shangaan-Tsonga … The Nguni represent nearly two thirds of South Africa's…
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… white areas had to be resettled in areas set aside for black occupation. Consequently, the destruction of Sophiatown … forced removals. It is often argued…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… to protect the increasing number of ‘poor whites' from black competition in the labour market, government officials … abuse related to the enforcement…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… to the politics of the regenerating trade union movement, Black Consciousness (including the writing of Steve Biko ) … local gym opposite the police station…
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… CP capitalised on fears among conservative Whites that a black-led government would be disastrous for them. Recent CP … wing that whites would lose…
The Mass Democratic Movement, February 1988 - January 1990
… homelands, would be held on the same day. This meant that black and white would be voting on the same day, although in … that through the elections it would…
ArticleOliver Tambo Speeches 1971-1979
… African National Congress ". Lusaka, 8 January 1972 1973 " Black Reaction to Apartheid: 1948-1973 ". Address by Oliver …
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… political initiatives related to the building of the Black Consciousness movement, and "political mobilisation and … of SASO was to politically galvanise…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… to protest against the Asiatic Registration Law, ( The Black Act ), a resolution, to embark upon mass action, is … and humiliation. He is determined to…
EventP.W. Botha becomes SA's first Executive President
South Africa's Prime Minister since 1978, P.W. Botha, was unanimously elected by eighty-eight members of the Electoral College to the office of first executive…
SASO Newsletter, 1970 - 1976
… By the late 1960s many black students increasingly began to feel the frustration and … could not serve the immediate or long-term aspirations of black…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… Union of South Africa (ICU) is established as national Black trade union in Bloemfontein. 11 September, Gerrit … the militant strike by African mineworkers…
EventWiehahn Commission Report tabled in parliament
… that the Labour Relations act be amended to grant Black trade unions legal recognition and encourage them to … reforms were necessary to control the…
Document 28 - Brian Bunting, “Problems of the Multi-Racial Conference”, Liberation, 28, November 1957
… in the year of the law designed to end all contact between Black and White except on the basis of master and servant, … a common objective. Congressmen,…
EventDr Piet Koornhof, one of the most controversial figures in South African history, dies
… a doctoral thesis that fully accepted the inevitability of black urbanisation. Koornhof was born in Leeudoringstad, in …
PlaceWallacedene, Cape Town
… The Predominant Race, making up 76% of the Population is: Black African Peoples. The Housing Rights Activist Irene …
ArchiveANC : our voice : our strength : our future
… White poster with large ANC Logo. Black border. ANC in black letters. Black, green and yellow strips at bottom with rest of title …
African shield
… White poster with red border. Artwork of a red and black African shield with a black spear and a yellow and black circle. Black, green and yellow shield…
ArchiveDo accidents happen in your workplace?
… White poster with black border. Title in black letters in English and two black languages. Issued by Health Information Centre. Black …
ArchiveWe remember June 16 : Victory is certain
… White poster with black lettering. Image of black cross with hand raised in centre surrounded by nine small black crosses. Victory is certain in white…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… [16] This is likely the first non-religious book by a black Namibian to be published. 1959 Allard Lowenstein, Emory … De Namibie. Noticias Del Pueblo…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… which in the United States is best expressed by the Black Panther Party's slogan of "All Power to the People". A … the way this democracy is actually…