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Books
Sow the Wind - Contemporary Speeches by Neville Alexander
Neville Alexander
Dr. Neville Edward Alexander
Steve Biko by Lindy Wilson
South Africa in the 1970s
Muslim Portraits: The Anti-Apartheid Struggle by Goolam Vahed
Open the Jail Doors -- We Want to Enter: The Defiance Campaign Against Apartheid Laws By Stuart A. Kallen
Stuart A. Kallen
Defiance Campaign 1952
The future is in the hands of the Workers – A History of FOSATU
Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU), History of Labour Struggles and Organisation in South Africa
Land, Memory, Reconstruction, and Justice: Perspectives on Land Claims in South Africa edited by Cherryl Walker
Land act, dispossession, segregation and restitution
Nelson Mandela: Robben Island to Rainbow Nation By Marian Pallister
Marian Pallister
Robben Island
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Speeches and Public Statements
South African cricketers walk out in protest against apartheid after just one ball is bowled
Arunabha Sengupta
Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
Full speech - Mamphela Ramphele: Rekindling the South African dream
Dr. Mamphela Ramphele
Dr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele Timeline 1947-2005, Mamphela Ramphele
President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation speech 14 February, 2013
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
Pope Benedict announces that he will resign on 28 February, 2013
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
Jacob Zuma
African National Congress (ANC), ANC January 8th Statements, Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
Esau Mokhethi reburial speech by AZAPO President Cde. Koti Dikobo
Azanian People's Organization (AZAPO)
President Jacob Zuma delivers the President Thabo Mbeki Centenary Lecture, Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, 9 November, 2012
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
African National Congress (ANC), Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
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Theses and Dissertations
In the Shadows of the Archive: Investigating the Paarl march of November 22nd 1962 by Bianca Paigè van Laun
Paarl, Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), Poqo, Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
A Weberian Analysis of Afrikaner Calvinism and the Spirit of Capitalism by Mohammed Rashid Begg
Being Indian, Being Mk: An Exploration Of The Experiences And Ethnic Identities Of Indian South African uMkhonto We Sizwe Members by Varsha Lalla
The Life and Death of Dr Abu Baker ‘Hurley’ Asvat, 23 February 1943 to 27 January 1989 by Jon Soske
Dr. Abu Baker Asvat, Jon Soske
A City within a city: Vestiges of the socio-spatial imprint of colonial and apartheid Durban, from the 1870s to 1980s by Leonard Glenn Rosenberg
Community histories of Durban, Durban, Grey Street Complex
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960
Jon Soske
Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy, Jon Soske Media Library
Next to the Man, and Not Forgotten
Myra Ann Houser
Forms of civil society protest emerged from the 1960s to 1970s
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Interviews
Interview with Xolelwa Kashe-Katiya and Ngqabutho Madida from SAHO: Bush Radio on Africa Day 25 May 2012
The History of Africa Day - 25 May
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
Phyllis Naidoo speaks of Mansery Lesotho murders of ANC, 1982
Phyllis Naidoo
Phylis Naidoo speaks on Chris Hani and his contribution to liberation struggle
Phyllis Naidoo
Interview with President Thabo Mbeki on SABC Radio & Television, 05 November 2007
Mbeki, Thabo
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
Interview with Neville Alexander on public broadcasting service of the United States, in a series of interviews about Nelson Mandela
Dr. Neville Edward Alexander, Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy
Insights into Mandela's reign, 15 June 1999
African National Congress (ANC)
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Articles
Full version of Sunday Times interview with former President Thabo Mbeki
Thabo Mbeki
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
South African cricketers walk out in protest against apartheid after just one ball is bowled
Arunabha Sengupta
Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
The Month of April - HEROES MONTH
Vuyo Given Yekani
African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP)
Steven Friedman: Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes
Steven Friedman
A Living Wage: The Durban Strikes of 1973, Wanted
Mandela and I by Mangosuthu Buthelezi
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Steve Biko by Lindy Wilson
South Africa in the 1970s
TRC Cradock Four Amnesty Hearings
Saif Pardawala
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Newspaper clippings
Banned, but never silenced, 6 September, 2012
Glyn Williams
Stephen Bantu Biko
Phyllis, Still Lighting Fires by Agiza Hlongwane
Agiza Hlongwane
Phyllis Naidoo
Media report: Neville Alexander
Dr. Neville Edward Alexander
Chris Hani article in NUM News
Thembisile 'Chris' Hani
Chris Hani : 1942 - 1993 Hamba Kahle
Thembisile 'Chris' Hani
MK soldier to be reburied: Sunday Times article, 1993
Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu
Now everyone's a voter by Kenny Naidoo, 11 September 1989
AfraPix, Omar Badsha, Omar Badsha
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Official or Original Documents
Interview with President Mbeki following The State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2007
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
How the man and his marriage will forever be remembered | Ruth First paid tribute to the couple: Walter and Albertina
Truth and Reconciliation Commission Special Hearings - Prisons
Indrasena Elatchininathan Naidoo
Nelson Mandela`s statement on the Bisho massacre, 8 September, 1992
Nelson Mandela
Bisho Massacre 1992
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
African National Congress (ANC), National Party (NP)
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
African National Congress (ANC)
The Green Book - Report of the Politico-Military Strategy Commission to the ANC National Executive Committee, August 1979
African National Congress (ANC), Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy
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Audio and Video
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
Phyllis Naidoo speaks of Mansery Lesotho murders of ANC, 1982
Phyllis Naidoo
Phylis Naidoo speaks on Chris Hani and his contribution to liberation struggle
Phyllis Naidoo
Musicians Boycott South Africa
The Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
Make poverty history - Nelson Mandela Speech
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Forced Removals Simonstown
Land act, dispossession, segregation and restitution
Forced Removals Sophiatown
Land act, dispossession, segregation and restitution
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