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Langa Township, Cape Town
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- Timeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
- The Natives Land Act of 1913Introduction The history of White colonial land dispossession did not begin with the…
- List of Laws on Land Dispossession and SegregationLegal instruments through legislation, resolutions, proclamations and ordinances played a…
- Timeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947By the 1900s African people had been dispossessed of their land and colonial rule was…
- Timeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
- The Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953Traditional authorities were indispensable in the application of the provisions in the…
- Urban Removals - the Destruction of SophiatownIntroduction This feature examines the history of forced removals in Johannesburg up to…
- Forced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
- PondolandIntroduction. Pondoland is the traditional area of the Pondo people, one of the Xhosa…
- The Group Areas Act of 1950The National Party was elected in 1948 on the policy of Apartheid ('separateness'). This …
- District Six is Declared a ‘White Area’ “District Six is a blot which the government has cleaned up and will continue to clear up…
- 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…
- 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…
- Slave Resistancewww.slavery.iziko.org.za/uprisingatcape
- 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…
- Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980sThe late 1970s witnessed increased labour unrest in the region of the Western Cape. For…
- Conflict among civic organisationsCivic organisations in the Western Cape, particularly in Cape Town did not share the same…
- Formation and launch of the UDFUDF launch at Mitchell's Plain in Cape Town. Source: http://www.nelsonmandela.org In the…
- Negotiations and the transitionThe increasing social unrest in South Africa that swept through the country in the 1980s,…