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ArticleTransport in the air
Ancient stories tell of people's desire to fly like a bird. The Greek myth about Icarus and Daedalus is one of the most famous stories. According to the story,…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
The global pervasiveness of racism and segregation in the 1920s and 1930s During the 1920s and 1930s, there were discriminatory policies in different parts…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
The TIC (Transvaal Indian congress) was first called the TBIA (Transvaal British Indian Association) which was founded in 1903. The organization was later…
Control: 1910 - 1948
… in particular, this process extended well into the 1930's and in some peripheral areas, even later. Rather, the … to take place. The Natives (Urban Areas)…
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… (Miteri), Donald (Dhonadhe), Sabina and Bridgette. Around 1930, after the expulsion from the mission by the Jesuits, …
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
By the 1950s, Harriet Bolton began to help with organising work in the unions. From the late 1960s Harriet Bolton was an executive committee member of TUCSA. …
Message from the Minister of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology
… laymen. Prior to the opening of our National Gallery in 1930, and even before the general development of formal …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Source-based Questions
The picture above shows how dire the situation was in America during the Great DepressionImage Source Source 2A The source below describes the impact of…
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
The NIC (Natal Indian Congress) was the first of the Indian Congresses to be formed. It was established in 1894 by Mahatma Gandhi to fight discrimination…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… aid, which grew to 300 000 impoverished whites in 1930, had to implement a solution to uphold the white racial … River in the Northern Cape, was constructed…
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… practice in a rondavel in his home village in Thaba Nchu. 1930 Moroka goes abroad to study surgery in Vienna, Austria. …
The Development of Indian Political Movements in South Africa, 1924 - 1946 by Essop Pahad
… in Practice Pressures and Responses in the Transvaal, 1930-1936 Pressures and Responses in Natal, 1932-1936 The …
ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… helps out by selling firewood and working at the smithy. 1930 At the age of 11 Abrahams is exposed to books for the …
Grade 4 Term 2 Timeline: Mahatma Gandhi
… flag of India Declaration of the independence of India 1930 In order to help free India from British control, Gandhi …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… methods and ideas, and the ANC even rejected communism in 1930, it was a lasting relationship as result of a strong …
ArticlePixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
… (the morning star of Africa) is established by Seme. 1930 Seme is elected President-General of the ANC at its …
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… which came into existence on 29 November 1929. In 1930, the University was established as an independent … Private Act on the University of Pretoria (Act No…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
Traditional authorities were indispensable in the application of the provisions in the 1913 Natives Land Act in areas of rural South Africa designated as …
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… these tensions that the moderates banded together at the 1930 conference to reassert their control over the …
EventHerman Charles Bosman guilty of murder
… Oom Schalk Lourens stories. After his release on parole in 1930, he turned journalist, but continued his series of …
Freedom In Our Life Time - List of Photographs
… 1991 (Luyanda ka Msumza) Anton Lembede and A. P. Mda, late 1930's ( Catholic African Teachers' Federation Magazine ) A. …
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… African was Mhudi (completed in 1920 but only published in 1930), by Solomon (Sol) Thekiso Plaatje. This epic story … in 1925 and the first English…
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
Theories and Practice Scientific Racism These ideas about race were pided into two main theories, scientific racism and social Darwinism. Scientific…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Glossary
American Dream: The ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved.[1] …
PlaceBraamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
… middle-class Residential Suburb in the mid 1890s- to the 1930's. During the Economic and Building booms of the 1930's and 1950's , many Businesses Relocated…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… 17% 27% 7% 14% 1920 21% 21% 11% 17% 1925 22% 17% 12% 15% 1930 14% 17% 15% 15% 1935 14% 21% 15% 14% 1940 12% 23% 18% …
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
Pre-1860s South Africa is still a predominantly agrarian 1860s-1880s This period marks a turning point in South African history when the discovery of…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930 Document 19 - Communist Party of South Africa, Memo on S.A.F.N.T.U. (1930) Document 20 - Letter…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… German and Austrian banks and several of them folded. In 1930 the US, the largest purchaser of German industrial …
EventSouth African cricket player Aubrey Faulkner, great all-rounder in the early 20th century, is born
… George Aubrey Faulkner (1881 - 1930) was in his day a dominating figure in South African … prone to bouts of depression, and on September 10th 1930 he gassed…