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Document 65 - Z. Sanders (Zena Susser), “Aspects of the Rural Problem in South Africa”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 1 December 1952, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 1, 21 February 1953 [....]
… Drew Document 65 - Z. Sanders (Zena Susser), "Aspects of the Rural Problem in South Africa", lecture delivered to … the depressed condition are lack of…
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… Address by Nelson Mandela to Members of the British Parliament, London - United Kingdom 5 May 1993 Chairperson, My Lords, Distinguished Members of…
EventThe town of Bethlehem, Free State, is founded
… The town of Bethlehem was founded in 1864 (other sources claim 1869). … the Maluti Mountains in the Free State Province and is one of the towns that grew…
EventThe passive resistance movement begins with a mass meeting of 2000 Africans
… movement began on 30 March 1919 when a mass meeting of two thousand Africans in Vrededorp decided to reject the … outside the Johannesburg pass office,…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… was born in Knysna on 5 August 1919, the eldest daughter of Hendrika Jacoba Pieterse and Ellis Lawrence Rosenberg. … Frank, was banned under the Suppression…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 87 - "Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention", The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936 … and compare them with Pamphlet No. 1, …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1946 Albert … struggle of the Natal Indian Congress…
Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki delivered on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the death of Stephen Bantu Biko, 12 September 2007, Cape Town
… We meet here today to commemorate the death of an outstanding young South African patriot, Stephen Bantu … what blacks felt on political questions in the…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to The Joint Sitting of Parliament, Palais Du Parliament, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, 1 December 2005
… Your Excellency, Speaker of the National Assembly, Jean-Pierre Thystere-Tchicaya, Your … those Africans who dared to resist the pillage of their land by…
Duties as Minister of the Interior, Resettlement, Township Administration, Inkatha and KwaZulu politics
… Oral interview with Dr F T Mdlalose, KwaZulu Minister of the Interior at his offices in Ulundi. Please note that … - 11:06 - Forced to leave Ladysmith due to…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… Committee’ of lobbyists to be in contact with the Native Representative Council (NRC) at the AAC conference in … Services and African Representation during…
BiographyDorothy Nomzansi Nyembe
… Dorothy Nomzansi Nyembe was born on the 31st of December 1931 near Dundee in northern KwaZulu-Natal . Her mother, Leeya Basolise Nyembe was the daughter of…
BiographySuliman Moosa Esakjee
… in 1928. He worked as a clerk, and was an active member of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) from its inception. He served as the Joint Secretary of the…
BiographyNaboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle
… Moreleba Mokgatle was the eighth and youngest child of Setlhare Hebron Mokgatle, a skilled builder and carpenter, … was Mokgatle Mokgatle (Sekete) the…
BiographyEli Weinberg
… Eli Weinberg was born in 1908 in the port of Libau, in Latvia on the Baltic Sea. He experienced the First World War and the October Revolution of 1917 as a…
BiographyEulalie Doreen Stott
… and Eulalie remained with her grandparents. From the age of six Eulalie attended boarding schools where she displayed early on, some of her leadership skills…
BiographyPeter McKenzie
… Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He was the youngest child of Duggie and Hilda McKenzie. He attended Melbourne Road … and darkroom equipment —thus starting his…
BiographyDavid Sibeko
… the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) during the state of emergency after the banning of the organization in 1960. He soon became chairperson of … Post). In…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… 1814 1807 Promulgation of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act in Britain. Britain hereby bans slave trading which … is destroyed when Governor Somerset…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… are striving for the full rights of a citizen in the land of your birth; and we know that you will reject the … Commission. Similarly, the Africans have…
Constitution of The republic of South Africa.108 OF 1996
… Constitution of The republic of South Africa.108 OF 1996 …
PlaceDoornkop/Doornsluiten
… in 1954. The farm was owned by a White man and comprised of the SADT land and Black freehold farms. The homesteads, of the … Black people were subjected…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… is appointed to inquire into laws concerning the right of Asiatics to trade and acquire fixed property in the Union. … From 1922 the Council stopped the sale…
BiographyJames Madhlope Phillips
… in politics in 1940 when he was elected chairperson of the Garment Workers Union, number 2 branch of the Transvaal, a position he held until1953 . That same …
BiographyAlcott Skei Gwentshe
… Skei Gwentshe played a key role in the establishment of an African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) branch … 1948, and ‘in organizing East London for…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… Mr. Speaker, Sir, Sons and Daughters of Afrika! Mr. Speaker has already informed you that we had … of the world; America and Russia cover huge tracts of land…
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ArchiveAnalysis of the Interim report of the [Schlebusch] Commission of Inquiry
… Report by the National Union of South African Students on the conclusions of the Select Committee to investigate four organisations, including NUSAS (the…
BiographyPhindile Mfethi
… the Transkei.Former trade unionist with the National Union of Textile Workers and Secretary of the IAS; detained from 10 May ’76 to 16 May ’77 in terms of…
73. The Congress of the People, June 1955
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Congress of the People were set up in every corner of our land…
ArchiveAn analysis of the interim report of the Commission of Inquiry
… An analysis of the Schlebusch Commission of Inquiry, including the establishment of the Commission and the operation of the Commission. … An analysis of the…