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Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid by Oliver Tambo, 1 June 1968, Stockholm
… the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Thus the year 1948 witnessed the crystallisation of two opposing forces: … South African life. Basic freedoms, few…
Paper prepared at the request of the Special Committee against Apartheid, June 1968
… the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Thus the year 1948 witnessed the crystallisation of two opposing forces: … South African life. Basic freedoms, few…
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 …
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… These were the effects of the takeover of the country in 1948 by the Verkrampte National Party. In the eyes of white … honourably President of the ANC. He…
PlaceSomalia
… to influenza. Although the Dervish movement ended with his death, their achievements against the better equipped … Youth Club (SYC) in 1943 and the Somali…
Address by Nelson Mandela on behalf of the ANC delegation to the Conference of the Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa Addis Ababa, January 1962
… made by CR Swart, then Minister for Justice, between May 1948 and March 1954, 104 Africans were killed and 248 wounded … months, more than thirty Africans…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… 7th 1992? Who is here so callous as to suggest that the death of a father, a husband, a brother, a son, a relative, a … landless peasants forced to join the…
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…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 12 January 2019
… Natal Indian Congress was formed; It is 80 years since the death of Charlotte Maxeke; It is 75 years since the ANC Youth … partners, for the democratisation…
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…
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…
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…
PlaceKokstad
… PICTURE) . The town’s namesake was to die an unpretentious death after falling off a cart only a few years after the …
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…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… and to be free from oppressive and unfair persecution or death. During the first phase of the French Revolution this … of the Republic. Liberty, Equality,…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… both in the Eastern Cape and in national campaigns. In 1948 when Alexander came to Port Elizabeth to expand the … Portraits of Women’s Lives in the Western …
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 …
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 …