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ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… is born in Graaff-Reinet a town in the Cape Province. 1940 Sobukwe enrols at Healdtown Institute where he spends six … provided by George Caley the school’s…
A list of Books and Speeches pertaining to Robert Sobukwe
… A list of archive items pertaining to Robert Sobukwe: Books : Time for Azania by Robert Sobukwe, 1976 (pdf) Speeches : Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April…
"The State of the Nation." Address by R. M. Sobukwe, on "National Heroes' Day," August 2, 1959
… "The State of the Nation." Address by R. M. Sobukwe, on "National Heroes' Day," August 2, 1959 …
"Future of the Africanist Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… of the Africanist Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959 …
ArticleAnti-Pass Campaign
… In the latter part of 1959, PAC membership was still below expectations, and it … had been taking too soft a position on action, Sobukwe called for the…
ArticleWomen’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
… A woman describes this struggle in a Drum article in 1959. She says, ‘ We do not get enough food. Our husbands pay … in taxes. The employers do not pay them…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the ANC, Chief Albert Luthuli … The decision lies with the P.A.C…
Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960
… confrontation, they decided to break away, and on 6 April 1959 the PAC was formed. They elected Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe as their first president and Potlako…
ArticleThe Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
… 1959-1960: Formation, Sharpeville and Banning For many years … confrontation, they decided to break away, and in March 1959 the Pan Africanist Congress …
Biography of Hugh Masekela by Fardin Rahman
… Africa’s first bebop band called Jazz Epistles. Through 1959, the band enjoyed their fair share of success by … group were having difficulty making money…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… the Manhattan Brothers as a backup vocalist in 1954. In 1959 she left the group to join an all-female group called … her appearance in Come Back Africa,…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… Amendment Law Act and the Public Safety Act. May, An interview with Chief Albert Luthuli appears in Drum Magazine. … breakaway in Durban emphasises unity in…
ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… Chief Luthuli, are discharged. 1 September, In an interview with the New Age, Chief Luthuli said, "The … of the African National Congress in Durban on 12…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… Amendment Law Act and the Public Safety Act. May, An interview with Chief Albert Luthuli appears in Drum Magazine. … breakaway in Durban emphasises unity in…
Internal Security Amendment Act No 79
… Suppression of Communism Act with some amendments. The 'Sobukwe' clause for indefinite detention was deleted and a …
PAC office bearers
… PAC Presidents from 1959 - present President Period Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe 1959 - 1962 Zephania Mothopeng 1986 - 1990 Clarence Mlamli …
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… broke away to form the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in 1959. Resistance in the 1960s a. The Sharpeville Massacre By … but also played an important role in…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… that year. However, the history of the DP goes back to 1959 when a number of liberal members of the United Party … principles and ideals around which the PP…
Key players in the various passive resistance campaigns
… 1960 Nelson Mandela Albert Luthuli Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Lillian Ngoyi Potlako Leballo Patrick Duncan Phillip …
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… 16 December 1959 - At the annual African National Congress (ANC) … Campaign 16 March 1960 – At a press conference, Robert Sobukwe informs the …
People associated with Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… Ahmed Kathrada Fatima Meer Father Trevor Huddleston Robert Sobukwe Kitchener Leballo Ben Turok Ralph Sepal Michael …
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… into the upcoming King Kong: The Musical beginning in 1959. Written by a lawyer named Harry Bloom, King Kong … to discuss the relevance the uprising still…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… Below is a letter written by the leader of the PAC Robert Sobukwe, just before the AntiPass Laws march campaign on 21 … on the 27 August 2021 ] 3.1 3.3.1…
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… Dr. Verwoerd praised the police for their actions. Robert Sobukwe and other leaders were arrested and detained after … massacre, some for nearly three years…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… and Asian countries. 22 April, Walter Sisulu holds an interview with prominent members of the African National … breakaway in Durban emphasises unity in the…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… away from the ANC and form a political party. On 6 April 1959 the PAC was formed at Orlando Community Hall in Soweto. Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe , an ardent…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the ANC, Chief Albert Luthuli … The decision lies with the P.A.C…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… Pixley Seme . 1952 November: After some objections, in an interview for Advance, Xuma states that the defiance movement … ), at his home in Sophiatown…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… a Johannesburg English language evening paper, featured an interview with the director of Prisons headed, “Plenty of … at the special court in the Old…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… In 1959 the Africanists broke away from the ANC and formed the … cells and commence work towards the armed struggle in 1961 1959 4-6 April, An Africanist…