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… Head’s political involvement, which again showed how history can be misunderstood and unclear. Head was a feminist … Craig Mackenzie, both authors and experts in South African history, wrote, “ she sought friendship in the leftist …

… Bachelor of Arts degree with distinctions in economics and history and then begins a part-time law degree at Grey while … on Roman-Dutch law but also takes lectures on English history and Marxism. He also becomes involved with the Labour …

… more about this important event in South African labour history, see the writing of social historian Luli Callinicos …

… an important turning point in South African liberation history. On this fateful day, Black people congregated in …

… having attempted to rape another woman. Despite the man's history of sexual violence, the police and the prosecutor had …

… having attempted to rape another woman. Despite the man's history of sexual violence, the police and the prosecutor had …

… has played a role in determining how society and history view a conflict, perhaps even how that conflict has … – they wanted to be in a position to write their own history, and not have their epic struggle distorted by the … left an archive that is unparalleled in African history. Three decades of war reportage from 1963 to 1991 has …

… to you, Comrade President Fidel Castro, on your election. History has entrusted you with the task of leading this great … for we can never forget the first occasion in our history when the troops crossed the oceans and came to our … tried to deny us a personality of our own, who decried our history and derided our cultural traditions, who allowed us …

… given to the struggle for liberation not as an accident of history or coincidence but because of the material conditions … Comrade Chris earned himself yet another place in history as the epitome of organisational discipline. It is … mandate. The ANC government has succeeded because of its history and of the foundation laid by its leaders such as …

… mended, would tell Nwapa fascinating stories of Igbo history, and mythology, of goddesses, and magic. Despite … tales, Nwapa’s childhood marked a time in [2] Nigerian history when British colonial rule oppressed and subjugated … her legacy.” This article forms part of the South African History Online and Principia College Partnership Project …

… It was Karl Marx who observed that: "People make history, but not as they please, not under the circumstances … has the capacity to unite all South Africans, given its history, size and reach. It has the capacity to make change … and the country effectively. At this juncture in our history, the Alliance is the only existing political entity …

… From:  South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 54 … a fundamental proposition of the materialist conception of history which it is necessary to reiterate in view of the … the proletariat. This, to be sure, is nothing new in the history of revolutions. It is part of the law of the uneven …

… From:  South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 2 - … forward to this experiment as opening a new page in the history of the Coloured people, and trusted that it would … Parliament. The African people, united as never before in history, rejected this "special" treatment, and they would …

… and philosopher, wrote in his multivolume "Natural History": "Ex Africa semper aliquid novi," or for those who … rescue the hapless African masses from weak states. A long history of interaction and interdependence binds Europe and Africa together. That history, as well as current realities, dictates that our two …

… with successive South African governments or with the history of the country. According to this view, 1948 … activity more intense than at any previous time during the history of political struggle in South Africa. Such action … on June 26, 1950. This was the first of its kind in the history of political activity in South Africa. It was also …

… sought to educate the working class to repudiate its own history and allow itself to be turned into a base for the … crisis. This moment, which is without precedent in the history of Southern Africa, signals that death is for us but …

… sought to educate the working class to repudiate its own history and allow itself to be turned into a base for the … crisis.  This moment, which is without precedent in the history of Southern Africa, signals that death is for us but …

… of the biggest internationalist solidarity movements in history, the world anti-apartheid movement, involving … contributions constitute a critical part both of our rich history and the kind of South Africa we are able to build …

… stands at the threshold of a completely new chapter in its history. That history will judge very harshly those that deliberately …

… of the critical role the Party has played in our country's history, because of its relevance to today's politics;and … merely out of sentiment. We know too well from the rich history of struggle that a party such as yours, which puts …

… and the creation of much-needed jobs. Scanning through the history of the South African Reserve Bank, one comes across … Java and Japan. It is natural that a Bank with such a history should occupy such a place of honour in international …

… From:  South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew IN his … on the road to that final goal? In the period of history and in the country in which we find ourselves what …

… completely unnecessary for some among us to bombard with a history lesson of Apartheid's hierarchy of oppression, no … has a monopoly on the knowledge and interpretation of our history and current reality, the arrogance and misplaced …

… Russian bourgeoisie had come too late on to the scene of history and it was unable to play any revolutionary role. … As the document explains, in the 1950s and throughout the history of the liberation movement, this led to one disaster …

… When reading his autobiography or Glimpses of World History, one is left with the overwhelming impact of the … that have exerted an incalculable influence on the history of the peoples of India and South Africa. Indeed it …

… stands at the threshold of a completely new chapter in its history. That history will judge very harshly those that deliberately …

… It has to be so for us too, for at no time, and nowhere in history has Freedom come without much sacrifice by both the …

… of apartheid South Africa. [4] The building has a long history as a textile and soft goods supplier which was …

… by violent masculinities, imagery of rough tough men and a history of settling problems by force and not reasoning, …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …