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Chapter 11. Court Cases - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs

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… out with posters and banner headlines, "exposing" E. S. Sachs. They accused me of "dancing all night with skokiaan-reeking Zulu queens", and many other disgraceful acts. I have never danced in my life and this was nothing but a crude attempt to …

Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities

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… ifela ezibini" ["a man does not die on his sleeping mat but wherever he falls."] etc. By the dexterous employment of Zulu war songs, and the praises, (izibongo) of the warriors and heroes the writer attempts to describe and portray historical … "ukucela intombi"”Š 76 ”‰when Sishishili's men come to "cela" Nomcebo and Bembesile; formalities and details of a typical Zulu wedding, at Sishishili's kraal, ”” the vivid picture of the great battle between Bambatha's forces and the European …

Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal

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… is not only because of its majestic presence, but also because of the interpretation of the essence of the founder of the Zulu nation. For too long, we have allowed the historical image of King Shaka to be viewed within the colonial mindset. King …

2. Potchefstroom: A Fighting Location

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… century Afrikaner nationalists had appropriated 16 December as a sacred holiday to commemorate their victory over the Zulu king Dingaan's army at Blood River on 16 December 1838. In 1929 the CPSA designated 16 December as the day to remember … the Potchefstroom resident magistrate, and Georgina Garson. Palmer is the anglic ize ise d version of Mpama, her father's Zulu surname. Josie used both these surnames throughout her life. Josie already had two daughters, Carol and Hilda. Edwin and …

The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XI - Completion of military conquest

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… Zululand to "No-man's-land" into Basutoland, into the Transvaal and as far as Kuruman, with the warriors of Cetywayo, the Zulu chief, the maMpondomise, the baThembu, Adam Kok's Griqua, the baRolong and the baTlhaping all taking part. The rout of …

Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy

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… stated that South Africa did not have an African population; instead, it had a number of different ethnic groups - Zulu, Tswana, Sotho and so on. Blacks and whites, said apartheid historians, had an equal claim to the country, but to …

Chapter 14 - Epilogue: lessons from the negotiating table

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… on to power for too long and the ANC for wanting too much power too soon. Then there were Jacob Zuma's endless tales from Zulu folklore, the hysterical jokes of Hernus Kriel, Joe Slovo's cracks about socialists, his ability to sing the …

Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927

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… proletarianisation, hence “many went to Kimberley in large numbers”. Gumede held Britain solely responsible for the Anglo-Zulu War. There was no occasion for that war. It was only because Zulu power was considered by the Europeans a menace to the colonies, so all sorts of stories were sent to Great Britain to …

Rick Turner

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… the needs of the newly established Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) established by Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi ,  the Zulu homeland leader. TUACC’s John Copelyn was particularly impatient with Turner’s emphasis on education, as he was …

The Polly Street Era

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… 1976 student uprisings, the South African Government supported a number of travelling art exhibitions including a tour of 'Zulu Art' to Vienna's Museum of Ethnology and the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren, near Brussels. Sydney Kumalo, … a letter to Ngatane, Motjuoadi, Maqhubela and Sithole", The Classic, vol. 1, no. 4, 1965, pp. 44 - 49. 19. J. Basson, "Zulu culture abroad", Bantu , vol. 23, no. 5, June 1976, p. 4. …