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His Life and Legacy - Oliver Tambo
… every key moment in the history of the movement, until his death. Oliver Tambo is a founder member and secretary of the … from 1977 until 1990; then National…
Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor Wessels] “The T.A.R.C.”, Majority Rule : Some Notes. Chapter XIX
… Train Apartheid Resistance Committee was formed (August 18,1948). The TARC was an ad hoc Committee. The Anti-CAD and the …
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… They were poorly paid, lived in squalid conditions and death rates were high. Working conditions were better in coal … that he would be the first to be…
ArticleThe African Mine workers strike of 1946
… Working under gruelling conditions, paid a pittance for death-defying work, fed ‘like dogs’, housed in barren … compound gate. A crush took place at the…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… justice with slogans such as “Enough is enough” and “Death penalty” (for the accused). What was even more …
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… rights, no right to elect or be elected on the governing bodies of the country. The Government of our country … 1) The right to vote and to be elected to all…
The values of David Goldblatt by Zachary Rosen,13 June 2017
… of his career, Goldblatt has produced many significant bodies of work that depict uniquely South African social …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis Baden-Baden, 28 January 1999
… make of the United Nations and other multilateral bodies, organs that can effectively serve the interests of …
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… demonstrate a systematic attack on strikers, with dead bodies strewn on the field while police continued to fire. In …
Chapter 12 - Certification of the final constitution
… and the Constitutional Assembly as well as of the other bodies or persons were afforded a right of audience. In …
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… of provision of higher education for blacks prior to 1948. The second is the analysis of the organisational … certain sections of the white dominant classes…
ArchiveWhy The EFF Is A Fascist Political Party by Gareth van Onselen, 26 March 2018
… This cult of heroism is strictly linked with the cult of death." There is much to be said about the EFF's obsession with death, Malema's too, on a…
PlaceKokstad
… PICTURE) . The town’s namesake was to die an unpretentious death after falling off a cart only a few years after the …
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… access to ‘mainstream Afrikaans cultural life’. [185] In 1948, the National Party came to power. [186] Between 1948 and 1953, most Apartheid laws were…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… activists who died in detention with the various causes of death the apartheid regime claimed to be factual. [xiv] … the university faculty and students in…
ArticleOral tradition and indigenous knowledge
… tale about Mother Moon’s message to man about life after death, and how the Hare’s lip was split. ‘Mother Full Moon … all men carry a stone in their hearts,…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… as the depiction of a brief and suspicious report of the death of a prisoner (Coetzee, 1997, p. 6), places the novel … regarding activist Stephen Biko’s…
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… as the depiction of a brief and suspicious report of the death of a prisoner (Coetzee, 1997, p. 6), places the novel … regarding activist Stephen Biko’s…
ArchiveThe boundless energy of Paul Grendon; artist, painter, activist and documentary photographer by Chris Ledochowski
It is with great difficulty that I find myself writing about a friend so recently deceased and who was so much part of my life for over forty years. He was a…
PlaceWorcester, Western Cape
Worcester is a Town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 Kilometers North-East of Cape Town. This town has a rich History covering a time when…
PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
The mayor of Cape Town, Thomas Ball, laid the cornerstone of the City Hall on 29 August 1900, but the Hall was only opened in 1905. It was designed by…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2008
… of the ANC Youth League Policy Statement, adopted in 1948, which enunciated its stance on radical African … of Rick Turner by agents of the apartheid state,…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… in the electoral victory of the National Party later in 1948. In addition to the NP, the Broederbond (Afrikaner …
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… place as initially arranged by the Executive of the AAC. 1948 Wycliffe Tsotsi replaces Professor Davidson Don Tengo …
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… the system of racial segregation in the 1940s. In May 1948 the National Party (NP) led by DF Malan in alliance with …
The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa by Meghan Knapp
… to be members of the organisation and consequently in 1948 the African National Congress Women’s League was …
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… in the electoral victory of the National Party later in 1948. In addition to the NP, the Broederbond (Afrikaner …
ArticleThe San
… terms of population size and land ownership. Finally, the death knell came with the arrival of European colonists whose …
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… district in Transvaal (now Limpopo province). 1870 The death of the King of the Baostho Moshoeshoe I. 1878 …
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… and sentenced to be hanged. A further 11 were sentenced to death for ‘active participation’ while others were given …