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… The Black People’s Convention (BPC) was an umbrella organisation of the Black Consciousness … between the formation of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) in 1968 and the banning of all BCM … Black People’s Convention (BPC) …

… Filling the void left by SASO? The Azanian Students Organisation (AZASO): A summary  Following the banning of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) a new student’s structure was constituted … organisations like SASO and the Black People’s Convention (BPC).   The formation of AZASO  Black students at tertiary …

… in the formation of the  South African Students’ Organisation  (SASO) inspired by the development of Black … also became active in the  Black People’s Convention (BPC) established by SASO leaders. Rachidi served as a … saw himself playing the role of Secretary General of the organisation. At the BPC Congress held the following year, …

… Black People's Convention Winnie Kgware First President of BPC 1972 Sath Cooper Dr. Mampela Ramphele She was part of the … South African Student Organisation Leaders …

… The Origins and formation: The South African Student Organisation (SASO) was formed in 1968 after some members of … of South African Students (NUSAS). NUSAS was a liberal organisation dominated by White students. When it was formed … wing of their organisation, the Black People’s Convention (BPC) under the Presidency of Winnie Kgware.  A watershed …

… The National Theatre Organisation (NTO) was a state funded institution, which was … produce Afrikaans and English theatre in South Africa. The organisation was developed as a resolution to the growing … the need for the state to intervene in the structuring and organisation of theatre and art production in South Africa. …

… the Black People's Convention, principles and aims of the BPC, the constitution, national and international relations and BPC viewpoints on education, land, human rights, farming, law … The Black Peoples Convention (BPC) - South …

… The United Women’s Organisation (UWO) was launched in April 1981 with 400 … Cape attending. Some of the women who pioneered the organisation had been active in the ANC Women’s League in … and 1973 was invited to join UWO by Oscar Mphetha. The organisation was formed as response to increasing state …

… Harry Nengwekhulu following on the fifth congress of the BPC held on the 28-30 January 1977 in Durban where a commission was appointed to look into BPC foreign policy and the growing number of supporters of … Memorandum on BPC external affairs programme …

… Methodist Episcopal (AME) church, were both active in that organisation. Together they mooted the idea of an organisation for Coloureds that would not be organised around … be the hour of birth of the African Political or People's Organisation (APO) as it was later known. Its first president …

… The aim of the African Women's Organisation is to rally African women under the banner of … of Theresa Ramashamola, one of the Sharpeville Six. The organisation sees national oppression and sexual oppression … PAC’s African Women’s Organisation …

… Leaders of the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO), the Socialist Party of Azania (SOPA) and the Black People's Convention (BPC) announced that they would sign a merger agreement on 9 … AZAPO, SOPA, and BPC announce a merger agreement …

… The trial of 12 SASO and BPC leaders detained since September 1974. The charge sheet … The trial of SASO/BPC detainees …

…  In 1972 he became part of the Black People’s Convention (BPC) during its formationand became an administrative … wrote a letter of inviting the South West African Peoples Organisation (SWAPO), the liberation movement in Namibia to … in the lengthy trial of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) Nine in 1975-76. After guilty verdict of …

… nine student leaders from the Black People's Convention (BPC) and the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) ended on this date. They were found … Trial of nine BPC and SASO leaders ends …

… Context: The Emergence of a Pan-African Rhetoric The Organisation of African Unity (OAU), established on 25 May … regarding strategy and structuring of a continental organisation soon divided and obstructed the pursuit of … in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa to establish the Organisation for African Unity (OAU), intended to form the …

… (SRC) which was affiliated with the South African Students Organisation (SASO). At the end of 1971 he was forced to … in a local branch of SASO known as the Pretoria Students Organisation (PRESO). He was then elected as chairperson of … the interim structure of the Black People’s Convention (BPC) before its official launch. In December 1972, at the …

… Africa.  A founder member of the Black Peoples Convention (BPC), Dr Mokoape was detained in September 1974 and sentenced … Island,in a trial (known as the Frelimo Trial) of nine BPC and South African Student Organisation (SASO) members. Dr Mokoape was SASO's Assistant …

… The Black People's Convention (BPC) held its first National Congress at Hammanskraal in … delegates and observers. The Congress followed the organisation's official launch in July 1972 in … a broad-based counterpart to the South African Students' Organisation (SASO), the BPC was established as a national …

… including leading members of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and the Black People's Convention (BPC) are arrested and held under the Terrorism Act, following … Members of SASO and BPC held under Terrorism Act …

… leading role in the launch of the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) at the university in 1968. The first national conference of the organisation that became the Black People’s Convention (BPC) took place at Hammanskraal from 16 to 17 December 1972, …

… Branch office administration and the implementation of BPC policies at executive level and the implementation of … Black Peoples Convention: The April seminar on BPC administration and the implementation of BPC policies and National Congress resolutions …

… existing political organisations like the African People Organisation (APO), the Coloured People's National Union … challenges, very important. The largest Coloured political organisation of the time, the CPNU under the leadership of … favoured a policy of negotiation and compromise. The organisation's membership was dominated by moderate and …

… Christian Movement and the  South African Students' Organisation  (SASO) between 1972 and 1989,Manthata was … was also a member of the  Black  Peoples' Convention  (BPC) from 1972,head of the Johannesburg-Pretoria (REESO) … spoke at the inaugural conference of the Azanian People's Organisation (APO). In 1980-81,Manthata was a founder member …

… Statement by BPC Vice-President …

… The South West African People's Organisation (SWAPO) was founded in Windhoek, South West … the largest ethnic group in Namibia. More a military organisation than a political one, SWAPO launched military … South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) …

… Mosibudi Mangena at a meeting of the NEC and Chairmen of BPC Branches, held in Braamfontein, on 9 June 1973, outlining … B P C Organisation …

… Natal Organisation of Women (NOW) …

… born in South Africa. He joined the South African Student  Organisation (SASO) while studying at the University of Fort … 1970s, and went on to join the Black People’s Convention (BPC) . After BPC was banned in 1977 by Jimmy Kruger, then … publicity secretary of the newly formed Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO). Wauchope shot to prominence in his role …