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ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… argument against the Bantu Education on that fact that Black children had to know their place in South African by … 23). The apartheid government primary…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… The UDF begins to focus on the planned elections for the Black Local Authorities (BLAs) and other local government in … nephew is killed in the bombing. 16…
ArchiveThe sad secret kept by the trailblazing South African Steve Mokone
… player who joined the club in the 1950s who was a black man – something that was unheard of in our part of the … After spending time with the man who had…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… more questions. What is a state? What is fairness? What is black? And how do those words move us? Thirdly, Gwala was … Gwala as the ‘exciting re-emergence of…
EventLocal elections in Townships
… Following government's introduction of Black Township Councils in the late 1980s, which attempted to co-opt Black leaders into the Apartheid system without…
A Survey Of Race Relations In South Africa 1973
… party has been faced with increasing manifestations of black dissatisfaction and anger. The Black Conciousness movement appears to be gaining strength, … and…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… The government intended to redistribute 30% of the land to Black people by 2014. However, for the following reasons, the … and the falling into disuse of…
EventThe second Carnegie Report on poverty in South Africa is released
… eradicated poverty amongst Whites. Fifty years later, most Black South Africans endured a level of poverty even more … activists and humanities specialists,…
EventThe Chinese Community in South Africa is granted ‘White’ status
… of the Apartheid Regime the Chinese have been classed 'Black' again. South Africa's high court ruled that Chinese South Africans would be reclassified as …
Eye of the Needle - Notes by Richard Turner
… Turner 1 It will be noted that the author uses the term "black" throughout to refer to persons of color, including … Africans. This use of the term has deÂ…
Famous Gatsha Buthelezi Editorial in SASM Newsletter, April 1973
… timers believe that Chief Gatsha Buthelezi will free the Black People. This famous "daddy" of the "Zulus" with his "tricks" manages to confuse so many black…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… Koloane was deeply influenced by Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness movement. It was important, he suggested, … in his own writing: We were expected to…
EventVaal Uprising Begins as Sharpeville Residents Resist Rent Increases
… R5.90 rent increase imposed by the Lekoa Town Council. The Black Local Authorities, established by the Apartheid …
EventIgnatius Iggy Mthebule remembered
… in 1976. He was a promising student and even had a black belt in karate. Samuel also said that Iggy had gone …
PlaceRocher Pan Nature Reserve
… since. Along the coast you’ll see the rare and endangered black oystercatcher, the kelp gull and the Cape shoveller. …
EventWinnie Madikizela Mandela, a stalwart in the fight against apartheid, passes away
… at a young age, due to her experience of the oppression of black people during the apartheid era. Her interest in …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… headed by the ANC's Nelson Mandela who became the first black President of the country. …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic's office
… to countries which complied with the initiative. The Black states, including the independent 'homelands' rejected …
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO), an affiliate of the Black Consciousness Movement. At the age of 22 , he joined the first black consciousness…
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… scattered clothes hanging from rusty pipes, a young black man is down on his knees. His feet are naked, his … great eye for detail, Cole was one of South…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… of accumulation which was occasioned by the action of the black working class (in the 1920 Mine to disrupt the class … "golden age" shifted the interest of…
Chapter 7 - SANSCO:The Ideology and Politics of Non-Racialism, the Freedom Charter and National Liberation
… I show how SANSCO initially adopted the doctrine of Black Consciousness (BC) and sought to essentially continue … of SANSCO The banning of SASO in October…
EventSouth African artist Fikile Magadledla is born
… in nature. Magadlela was a member of and adhered to the Black Consciousness movement led by Steve Biko. He became … acquainted with the leader, who…
EventGifted writer and actor William Modisane is born
… did to the character and self-esteem of the educated Black man. The book was banned in South Africa in 1966. … Dortmund, West Germany and is rated as one of…
EventSouth African poet, writer and political activist, Mafika Pascal Gwala is born in Durban.
… out against the injustice of apartheid. He served in the Black consciousness Movement (BCM) and he was a member of Black South African Student Organisation,…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Thembinkosi Khumalo
… off with the authorities who wanted to harm your precious black bodies. I do admit however that the ANC government that … face being from this crime ridden…
Document 25 - Letter from E. R. Roux to John Gomas, 23 July 1956
… -I don't think there is any particular virtue in a black skin or a white one. But a white one exempts you from … oppression in this country. I have usually…
PlaceSophiatown
… Hermann Tobiansky. When World War I started and many Black people moved to Cities in search for jobs. As the number of Black people increased in the Cities,…
EventRand Daily Mail publishes exposé of conditions in Homelands
… African government, the media and White perceptions of Black bodies during the time. “As the Black spot removals bring more people to an already depressed ……
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.4 No.3 Nov 1981
… by Sy Moya; Have you seen Sticks? By ThamSanqa; Lone Black Woman by Morongwana; A Gift For Rajendra by Jayapraga Reddy. Features: The Story of a Black Blind…