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… leaders who have been influenced and contributed to the people, history and country as it is today. Some of them were … and its ideas that apartheid was a sin to be condemned and destroyed. In 1984, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace. … while a Black sits down in the bus. But one day, in 1955, a lady named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to …

… and family shop. Photographs, books and family records are destroyed in the process. This forces his father, Govan to … of work opportunities in order to provide for his family. 1955 At Lovedale College Thabo Mbeki shows an interest in … bilateral trade with India. 13 November, The Landless People's Movement of South Africa issues a memorandum …

… 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Freedom Charter in 1955. 25 January, Three MK cadres, on their way to carry out … Witwatersrand when she says, “I have seen the anger of my people mounting. But perhaps with the release of my father, … who announces that a South African commando attacked and destroyed the planning and control headquarters of the ANC at …

… economic independence of these African societies had been destroyed and African men had been drawn into a labouring … member of parliament), but elsewhere in South Africa black people (whether male or female) had no vote, nor were white … the courts “standing by their leaders”. The Treason Trial. 1955. © Bailey's African History Archives. In the 1950s the …

… approximately six million Jews, Gypsies homosexuals and people with various disabilities were exterminated, the idea … the process of enforcing this plan, government bulldozers destroyed vibrant, racially mixed neighbourhoods, such as … township southwest of Johannesburg, called Soweto. In 1955, army trucks and armed police removed 60,000 people from …

… it made the old segregation laws more systematic.  In 1955, Professor Tomlinson, who was appointed to advise the … and the Immorality Act (1950), which made it illegal for people of different race groups to marry. It also prohibited … became rife. This prompted resistance, not only because it destroyed the image of responsible leadership but because the …

… locomotive reverses into two railway trucks containing 1955 tons of dynamite on a siding in Braamfontein. The … Government troops break up workers' meetings, killing 11 people. 1 February, White building trade workers go on … people. 13 September, Six people are killed and 400 shacks destroyed in Thokoza on the East Rand. A “historic” meeting …

… African daily] routinely avoided using pictures of black people unless they were rioting and which did not print the … used terms similar to those used in the Customs Act of 1955, which put severe limits on the importation of "goods … injuring or killing of persons, or (b) of any damage or destroyed property or injured or dead persons or other …

… ± 1000 BCE (Pre-colonial) Late Stone Age people (San/Tsam//Xam) teach their children how to hunt and … the mission schools as well as night schools closing down. 1955 Boycott of schools in Southern Transvaal and Eastern … office at Hlargisi Primary School in Nyanga (Cape Town) is destroyed in an arson attack and on the following day the …

… should not give the native an academic education as some people are prone to do ”¦ If we do this we shall later be … children from primary schools indefinitely as from 1 April 1955”.33 This was the date on which the new syllabus was to … mind. If we allow them to destroy our minds they have destroyed our manhood”.91 She often mocked male virility when …

… was an extraordi­nary one; it brought together people from every stratum of life and from every part of the … local chiefs, Native Commissioners, magistrates. In 1955, 2,000 women from the Transvaal went to the Union … beat their men with sticks when they resisted. The women destroyed cattle dipping tanks and burnt beer halls. Mrs …

… Criminal Procedure and Evidence Amendment Act, No. 29 of 1955 as well as the Criminal Procedure Act, No. 56 of 1955 … who willfully ‘injured, obstructed, tampered with or destroyed the health or safety of the republic ”¦ could be … Between the law’s enactment and 6 February, 1968, 91 people were detained under this act, 38 of whom served …

… 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Freedom charter in 1955. 1980 SACTU declares the year as the year of the Worker … 16 707 were convicted on politically-related charges. 768 people were detained up until November 1980. 1980 Attendance … ‘constellation of states’, Professor Jan Lombard, are destroyed at the University of Pretoria. A rightwing group, …

… Must Fall movements can be seen as legitimised through the 1955 Freedom Charter, which is one of the founding documents … professionals, including acedemics, civil servants and people involved in relative industries, are investigating and … on the University’s campus. “They were arrested after they destroyed university property…They will face charges of …

… then detained in Booysens in Johannesburg. A total of 27 people from Pietersburg died in the war. Corporal Vercuiel … publication of the report of the Tomlinson Commission in 1955, the areas northwest and south of Pietersburg were … outside of scheduled areas and often owned by proxy – were destroyed; its inhabitants moved into homelands or segregated …

… and lands 85km north of it, where he meets the first Black people, probably a Tsonga society living north of the … protest against the introduction of segregation on buses. 1955 The  Black Sash  is formed by six women in Cape Town … with Dr. P. Koornhof. 20 March, A powerful bomb at 2:05 am destroyed the cells behind the Langa Commissioner's Court in …

… to unskilled work, which was performed mostly by Black people (Dugard 1978: 85; Horrell 1978: 6). Repealed by … The bonus doubled in 1931, and finally abolished in 1955 when it becomes apparent that only the old, intending to … act whereby he/she injured, obstructed, tampered with or destroyed the health or safety of the public, the maintenance …

… institutions. Civil society groups consist of ordinary people who take collective action around shared aims, … of racist crimes were not brought to justice. In 1955, a case that received a lot of public attention was the … wounded, and an estimated $100 million in property was destroyed. The rebellion shocked America and set off other …

… The Souls of Black Folk rejecting the notion that Black people need western values be to accepted as citizens. Du … Black Consciousness among South African Black activists. 1955 26 June, The Congress of the People is formed. A … the number of persons arrested 1,298. Property damaged or destroyed is officially listed as sixty-seven state owned …

…  at Angra PequeÁ±a (LÁ¼deritz). He sees some African people near the Fish River with large herds of cattle. …                          The mission station at Warmbad is destroyed by the Afrikaners. 1814                             … African Student Body to represent Namibian students in SA. 1955 The Oruuano church is established, drawing many away …

… areas, by special permission of the Minister,’ i.e. black people are forced by residence in designated ‘homelands’ … the number of persons arrested 1,298. Property damaged or destroyed is officially listed as sixty-seven state owned … relating to procedure in criminal proceedings. Repeals the 1955 Criminal Procedure Act and its numerous amendments …