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Athlone - or Cape Flats, Cape Town
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- Cape Town the Segregated cityContents Early settlement patterns of exclusion Towards racial segregation …
- The Freedom struggle in Cape TownCape Town has a long history of the struggle against racial discrimination and social…
- Articles & books relating to Cape Town
- Cape Town Timeline 1300-1997Photograph of a Khoisan lady. Source: unknown 1300-1599 c.1300-c.1500 The…
- Slave Resistancewww.slavery.iziko.org.za/uprisingatcape
- Cape Youth Congress (CAYCO)Together with civic organizations, the youth played an in important role in the struggle…
- United Women’s Organisation (UWO)The United Women’s Organisation (UWO) was launched in April 1981 with 400 delegates from…
- The Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the CapeIntroductionIn the years following 1994, South Africa has become well known for its…
- How the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape TownThe cornerstone of the Group Areas Act of 1950 was to prevent interracial contact ‘as far…
- Outbreak of bubonic plagueThe outbreak of Bubonic Plague in Cape Town appears to have given a measure of warning to…
- Early struggles, contact and conflict in the Cape ColonyThe rounding of the Cape and the establishment of the trade route to the Far East had far…
- Establishment of the Cape and its impact on Khoikhoi and DutchThe formation of the VOC in Netherlands in 1602 increased Dutch dominance of the in the…
- Growth of African Nationalism and DefianceThe 1940s saw a growth of African nationalism that positioned itself to challenge the…
- Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggleA series of legislations were passed by the NP led government in the 1950s as it sought…
- Black Consciousness and student revolt in the CapeAfter the government crackdown on political organizations in the early 1960s, new…