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BiographyLetlapa Mphahlele
… prison were forced to rely on African National Congress (ANC) members for food and other supplies. Their appeal to the …
BiographyJotello Festiri Soga
… inspired the founding of the African National Congress (ANC – formerly known as the South African Native National …
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… with the formation of the African National Congress (ANC) on 8 January 1912. The birth of the ANC provided the African majority with a united leadership … to…
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… project Gertrude Fester Biography Abstract Born on 4 July 1952, Gertrude Fester fulfilled her mother’s dream for her to … CoMiDe Introduction Gertrude Fester…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… 1950 Introduction of the Suppression of Communism Act. 1952 Defiance Campaign Against Unjust Laws. Bettie Du Toit is … of organisations such as the African…
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… project Gertrude Fester Biography Abstract Born on 4 July 1952, Gertrude Fester fulfilled her mother’s dream for her to … CoMiDe Introduction Gertrude Fester…
PlaceCrossroads Township
… application of the Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act of 1952. Following a series of court appearances, the residents … member and new convert to the…
The National Anthem
… and this was confirmed by Act of Parliament in 1959. In 1952 the official English version of the national anthem, the …
Bibliographical Data
… Others, Johannesburg Magistrate's Court, August-December 1952, and the record of the treason trial of 1956-1961. The … non-white leaders. A valuable…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… Africans who had begun to work together politically as the ANC and NIC. She was the Secretary of the League with Bertha Mkhize, president of the ANC Women's…
EventSA artist Ernest Methuen Mancoba is born
… brushwork and only did his first oil painting in 1940. In 1952 he stopped producing sculptures and concentrated on painting. In 1952 he moved from Paris and…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… achievements: President of the African National Congress (1952-1967) and the first African to be honored by the Nobel … Luthuli was a latecomer to activist…
BiographyHenry Burton
… one of the founders of the African National Congress (ANC), would state in his Mafeking Diary that Burton was ‘a …
ArticleAll Members of South Africa’s 5th Democratic Parliament 2014
… First names Party Abrahams Beverley Lynnette ANC Adams Freddie ANC Alberts Anton FF+ America Derrick DA … Nosimo Zisiwe…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… 1945-1949 Introduction 62 Post-War Changes in the ANC and Indian Congresses 67 The NEUM, Xuma, and the … 79 The Xuma-Dadoo-Naicker Pact 85 Backlash in the…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… oppression and of outlawing the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) also prompted the … movement (in which the African…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… movement, specifically in relation to the SACP and the ANC The international aspect of the anti-apartheid struggle … South Africa’s power to stop Mozambique…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… Africa. Cecil Skotnes began working at the centre from 1952, and his input during his teaching career there was very … (Berman 1983: 338). The art centre…
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… against the Apartheid government. For instance, in 1952 the TLSA worked closely with the Anti-CAD Movement, the … Dr Edgar Maurice became principal of Harold…
ArchiveStatement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws
… by Dr Y M Dadoo published in "The Guardian" on May 22, 1952, protesting against first bannings under Suppression of …
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… and in 1992 was awarded the Isitwalandwe award by the ANC for his contribution to the struggle. Here follows a … on the life of Walter Sisulu and his…
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… 1962 and 1963 after short periods in the underground. The ANC has a tradition of collective leadership and significant … in India, and were among the…
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… 1962 and 1963 after short periods in the underground. The ANC has a tradition of collective leadership and significant … in India, and were among the…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… the united resistance of all the oppressed people. In June 1952, the African National Congress and the South African … Congress and the escalation of…
ArchiveExhibitions
… October 1999. Front page of Drum magazine dated August 1952. Reliving the 50's and 60's from Drum magazine's …
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… South Africa in revitalising the parent body. Influence of ANC SWAPO, the Namibian liberation movement, had its origins … years in the Transvaal, where he…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… liberation movements. The African National Congress , (ANC) South African Communist Party (SACP), the Indian … the government’s racially biased polices…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… the impression it made on the African National Conference (ANC), probably the most influential and powerful liberation … did not retract its legislation it…
ArticleList of SADF raids into Neigbouring Countries
… 1981 1 August Harare, Zimbabwe; car bomb kills chief ANC representative Joe Gqabi Gaborone, Botswana; car bomb kills ANC executive member 1982 March …
Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… Onkgopotse Tiro SASO Parcel bomb. - Zambia John Dube ANC Parcel bomb. 1978 8 January Durban Dr. Rick Turner Banned … of Natal Shot dead at home. -…