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Mofolo Arts Centre
Place
… worthwhile projects for young people, especially after the education breakdown due to the government’s reaction to the
1976
boycotts. Currently the Centre offers sewing, pottery, dance and music lessons. It also runs a library that houses over …
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
Article
… was banned after only two issues in 1975. 53 In response to the public relations disaster of the Soweto uprising of
1976
, the government expanded its censorship legislation by amending the Publications Act. The revised Publications Act … the publication of other "undesirable" images. 69 The crackdown on individual journalists following the Soweto uprising of
1976
increased the repression of photographers. 70 The photograph was a coveted item for the security police. Resistance …
Adrian Leftwich
Biography
… the demise of the Liberal Party , and strengthened the hand of the white government for more than a decade, until Soweto
1976
.” Harris was sentenced to death and executed in Pretoria Central Prison on 1 April 1965, the only white “political” …
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
Archive
… Jazz Dance”, were making sufficient waves for them to be invited to play Newport: something they finally achieved in
1976
, stalled three times previously by the refusal of the authorities to grant Mekoa a visa. Meanwhile, Phiri with outfit … In America – it was Bicentennial year – they were invited to perform on the deck of a South African warship. It was
1976
; they refused. On their return, they were all hauled in for questioning by the police’s special branch, and remained … popular music and Mekoa’s jazz were always highly permeable. When jazz festivals happened – increasingly less often after
1976
and into the repressive 1980s – audiences appreciated and danced to both. Levels of virtuosity were often equally high. …
The Prime Minister announces the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry into the reporting of defence matters, to be headed by Justice M.T. Steyn
This day in history
… opposition. In fact, between 1979, when the Steyn Commission was established, and 1984, when the first major unrest since
1976
broke out in the Vaal, the government had the media under control. The Apartheid Government was never really seriously …
Transkei
Place
… and banned. When elections were held in1973, the TNIP won a majority of seats as well as votes, and Guzana was replaced in
1976
by Hector Ncokazi, who was influenced by the Black Consciousness Movement. Matanzima's rule and the apartheid regime had … and in 1972 he pushed for the amalgamation of all Xhosa territory, including the Ciskei, under his leadership. In
1976
Transkei became the first of the four homelands to be granted independence. Supported by the South African government, … in the homeland. A Commission of Enquiry appointed after George Matanzima fled the country established that between
1976
and 1988, R200-million had been misappropriated by the Matanzimas. In November 1990, a group of six white and black …
Kobera Manual
Biography
… her papers is a letter from Dorothy Hacking, the Honorary Secretary of the Fish Hoek Welfare Association dated 6 December
1976
, thanking her for all her good work over the years. A mine of information, she is often visited by historians and …
Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
Article
… to attend the presidential celebrations of President William Tolbert in Monrovia, Liberia which would be held in January
1976
. 1978 27 February, Robert Sobukwe passed away on from lung cancer in Kimberley. 11 March, Sobukwe is buried in …
Apartheid - a vigilant witness
Archive
… know how the rich people should know how the rich live’ (interview 1987). Banned in 1968, Magubane is best known for his
1976
photographs and book on Soweto, after which he spent 519 days in detention. Goldblatt on the other hand is a more … more spontaneous and organic political statement, in particular on Soweto - its poverty, its spirit and its resistance of
1976
. Afrapix In contrast to the pre-1980s period, the post-1980s period is characterized by a collective approach to documentary photography. Its early roots can be traced to the cultural magazine Staffrider that was born after
1976
, in response to the cultural renaissance that emerged then. The magazine gave rise to and stimulated voices up to then …
Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi
Article
… one who smuggled the copy of Nelson Mandela’s autobiography out of prison when his twelve-year sentence came to an end in
1976
. In August of 1977 Mac came to London. Mac and Zarina’s meeting was quite interesting in that Mac had long been familiar …
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