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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… anti-Indian and other discriminatory legislation against black groups intact. The Immigrants Regulation Act of 1910 … 1913 The Native Land Act formally…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… The UDF begins to focus on the planned elections for the Black Local Authorities (BLAs) and other local government in … nephew is killed in the bombing. 16…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… Koloane was deeply influenced by Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness movement. It was important, he suggested, … in his own writing: We were expected to…
Famous Gatsha Buthelezi Editorial in SASM Newsletter, April 1973
… timers believe that Chief Gatsha Buthelezi will free the Black People. This famous "daddy" of the "Zulus" with his "tricks" manages to confuse so many black…
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO), an affiliate of the Black Consciousness Movement. At the age of 22 , he joined the first black consciousness…
Eye of the Needle - Notes by Richard Turner
… Turner 1 It will be noted that the author uses the term "black" throughout to refer to persons of color, including … Africans. This use of the term has deÂ…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… The government intended to redistribute 30% of the land to Black people by 2014. However, for the following reasons, the … and the falling into disuse of…
“I want to live not survive”: the politics of refusing low-wage work in a time of mass joblessness by Hannah Dawson
… Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Why would young Black South African men refuse low wage jobs in a time of …
PlacePorterville
… as " Coloured ", 21.0% as " White " and 1.6% as " Black African ". It was laid out in 1863 on the farm: …
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… scattered clothes hanging from rusty pipes, a young black man is down on his knees. His feet are naked, his … great eye for detail, Cole was one of South…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… not only endured, but overcame the double burden of being black and a woman in Apartheid South Africa. … While in prison, Nyembe took on the…
EventSouth African artist Fikile Magadledla is born
… in nature. Magadlela was a member of and adhered to the Black Consciousness movement led by Steve Biko. He became … acquainted with the leader, who…
EventGifted writer and actor William Modisane is born
… did to the character and self-esteem of the educated Black man. The book was banned in South Africa in 1966. … Dortmund, West Germany and is rated as one of…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… of accumulation which was occasioned by the action of the black working class (in the 1920 Mine to disrupt the class … "golden age" shifted the interest of…
EventSouth African poet, writer and political activist, Mafika Pascal Gwala is born in Durban.
… out against the injustice of apartheid. He served in the Black consciousness Movement (BCM) and he was a member of Black South African Student Organisation,…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Thembinkosi Khumalo
… off with the authorities who wanted to harm your precious black bodies. I do admit however that the ANC government that … face being from this crime ridden…
PlaceSophiatown
… Hermann Tobiansky. When World War I started and many Black people moved to Cities in search for jobs. As the number of Black people increased in the Cities,…
EventRand Daily Mail publishes exposé of conditions in Homelands
… African government, the media and White perceptions of Black bodies during the time. “As the Black spot removals bring more people to an already depressed ……
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.4 No.3 Nov 1981
… by Sy Moya; Have you seen Sticks? By ThamSanqa; Lone Black Woman by Morongwana; A Gift For Rajendra by Jayapraga Reddy. Features: The Story of a Black Blind…
EventAbdullah Abdurahman, medical doctor and Cape community leader, dies in Cape Town
… (from 1905-1940). His death raised concern within the Black, Coloured and Indian communities, as he was a … rights campaigner. The Standard and Imvo…
PlaceAlexandra, Township in Johannesburg
… Ground, it was laid out on. It was the only Place where black people could buy free-hold Land until J.B. Hertzog . Black people in Alexandra became the…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… and this included trade unionists, publishers and black ministers, were clamped down on by arrest or banning. … threat of chaos made people finally aware of…
New year message to the ANC external mission by Oliver Tambo, 01 January 1971
… will never take place, unless it is a dialogue where a black chief sells his people into slavery as some black chiefs did centuries ago. But we refused to be…
Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… as field photographs, they also promote a vision of black South Africans as actors in an ethnographic theater, … Women’s Defense of the Constitution league,…
New Year Message to the ANC External Mission by O. R. Tambo, 1 January 1971
… will never take place, unless it is a dialogue where a black chief sells his people into slavery as some black chiefs did centuries ago. But we refused to be…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… for liberation, Indians, Coloureds and Africans as black people shared a common fate. The liberation of one … Coloured people, have always been part of the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… University Press, 1993. Bonner, Philip. "The PoUtics of Black Squatter Movements on the Rand, 1944-1952." Radical … Press, 1977. Bruce, Dickson. "Ancient…
ArchiveGqozo you are a bandit, a mercenary
… White background black lettering inside black double border …
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…
ArchiveBut who killed Neil, mama ...?
… Black and white poster white writing on black background …