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Women at the start of the 20th century
… significant for thee role played by women, particularly black women. Black men in the Cape Colony still had the vote (although a black man could not become a…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… Many of the ALSC members had been involved with the exiled Black Consciousness Movement of Azania. Thus, although they were Marxists and socialists, they did…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… he certainly is not going to have anything to do with a Black Republic. Tramwaymen, indicating me, shout to each … we say is true, though they want to cling…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… militant leftist rhetoric. While the SL accepted black people into its membership, it remained largely a White … join the UDF. An estimated 110,000 white…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… criminal gangs such as the Three Million Gang, the Black Cats and many others. Mass protest, a national strike … of rules. While the game has essentially…
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… South African trade union federation that organised mostly Black employees that aimed to be a national, non-racial umbrella organisation that could…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… over unused land in a half-occupied continent flies in the face of the historical facts. But even if it were true that … throughout the twentieth century,…
ArticleThe fight against colonialism and imperialism in Africa
… against the Germans in September 1914 in Karonga were black people. He then wrote a letter to the Nyasaland Times … that participation in the war would…
ArticleMusic and culture as forms of resistance
… sound of marabi music was original and improvisational. Black Music and Musicians of the 40s and 50s With the removal … start of radio were also important to…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… in the 1970s to distribute contraceptives freely to black women. [18] Some black women were threatened with job loss if they fell …
Archive2000 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 4 February 2000
… we are entitled to make the claim that, as a people, both black and white, we did, in a mere decade, carry out a … been in a better position to confront the…
Political report by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the African National Congress, 17 June 1985, Kabwe, Zambia
… same time, we would take diplomatic steps to convince the black States of the area that their current liberation and … movements and questioned "the depth…
Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985
… same time, we would take diplomatic steps to convince the black States of the area that their current liberation and … movements and questioned "the depth…
EventThe first 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… After South Africa became a Union, the government wanted Black and White people to live separately, so they set certain areas apart for Black people. Before…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… four months alone scores of strikes involved over 100,000 Black workers. The recent action by Black miners crushed in one case by batons and in another by ……
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… many duties and problems internal and external that face our Liberatory movement. A constant reflection on such … indoctrinate him with theories of white…
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… Ramaphosa's smile as one "that wraps itself around his face". But, says Kuben Pillay, who worked under Ramaphosa in … across that boundary between liberation…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… they had to find a way of accommodating the demands of Black people for basic rights enjoyed by whites or the … in the old haphazard way, which instead of…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… speech alongside two South African novels that depict black-on-white violence: Sindiwe Magona’s Mother to Mother … literature etc., portrays this violence as…
Article1973 Durban Strikes
… the beginning of a turning point in the long struggle of Black, Coloured and Indian workers to build non racial trade … organisations. The third tradition…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… criticizes the living conditions that Johannesburg's Black citizens are forced to live under. 1906 Pass Laws for … Commission criticizes living conditions of…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… Due to the apartheid racial classification systems, many black artists were not allowed to further their education and … mainly for white scholars at the…
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… of apartheid in the 1940s marked major changes for all Black South Africans. In 1953, the South African Government … was only in the 1980?s that membership…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… in the industrial sector. Segregation legislation against Black, Indian and Coloured South Africans increased during … The Government also sought to tighten…
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… say, these positive trends have been taking place in the face of stiff resistance by various international forces, … unshaken in their resolve to remove…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th World Telecommunications Forum and Exhibition Geneva, 3 October 1995
… imbalances between developed and disadvantaged areas, we face many of these challenging issues within our own borders. … term international co-operation…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Pan African Parliament, Gallagher Estate, Midrand, 16 September 2004
… task ahead of us is to implement what we have decided. We face the challenge to make the determination within ourselves … Africa's time has come! As we…
ArticleQuotations by Oliver Tambo
… society. We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in … economic power, its oppression and…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… Others again, “can hardly be distinguished from the black West African negro”.14 As to whether Africans and … teachers. They knew that the vast majority of…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… [xv] . Lefifi Tladi’s African art and poetry reveals his Black Consciousness outlook, but he never joined a political … South African History Online talks…