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Title: Election protest, Cape Town
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Youths--South Africa, Political activists--South Africa, Demonstrations--South Africa,
Description: Protest against unfair elections, Cape Town. Signs read, "Don't vote on 26 October" and "Down with the racist puppet dummy. October elections"., circa 1980s
Identifier: islandora:12649

Title: June 16 - Teacher demonstrations, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Education, Youth, Teachers
Description: June 16 - Teacher demonstrations, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17802

Title: Pupils demonstrate, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Mandela, Nelson, 1918-, Weapons, Youth
Description: Pupils demonstrate, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:16097

Title: Principal of Noxolo School at Crossroads, Cape Town
Subject: Crossroads (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Squatter settlements, Apartheid, Youth, Education
Description: Mrs A.N. Mene, principal of the Noxolo School at Crossroads, teaches her Std 5 class. The school was built by the Urban Foundation in co-operation with the Crossroads residents. Money is now required to buy desks for two recently added classrooms at the school.
Identifier: islandora:17542

Title: Protesting students, Cape Town
Subject: Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), South African Defence Force, Politics, Apartheid, Demonstrations, Youth
Description: Taking a stand - Rush-hour motorists making their way home along De Waal Drive past the University of Cape Town (UCT) campus yesterday were met with the sight of these students demonstrating with placards.
Identifier: islandora:18088

Title: School children protest, Cape Town
Subject: Langa (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Demonstrations, Youth, School children
Description: Langa schoolchildren on the rampage after all schools were deserted by pupils yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:16340

Title: Youth detainee released from detention, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid, Youth
Description: Helene Thornton, 17, (second from left) with her family after her release from detention yesterday. With her are (from left) her eldest sister, Juanita, another sister, Dorothy, and her mother, Mrs Amy Thornton.
Identifier: islandora:17938

Title: Children with Vaseline on their faces, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Youth, Protection
Description: Protection - These children in a house in Terminus Road had their faces daubed with petroleum jelly in anticipation of teargas being fired when Gugulethu residents this week marched to the local rent offices to protest against high rents in the area.
Identifier: islandora:16236

Title: Men carry the coffin of a dead youth, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Youth, Law enforcement
Description: About 1 500 people attended the funeral service yesterday for Miss Shirley September, 14, who was allegedly shot last Tuesday by a policeman acting as an armed guard to an ambulance. Here, the coffin is carried through the crowd which overflowed into the street outside St Paul's Church in Lavender Hill, Retreat.
Identifier: islandora:16190

Title: ANC Youth League demonstrates against Ciskei repression, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), African National Congress. Youth League, Apartheid, Freedom of expression, Bantustans, Ciskei (South Africa)
Description: Making a point: African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)member demanding free political activity in Ciskei brandishes a spear during the sit-in at the homeland's consulate on Monday.
Identifier: islandora:15918

Title: Young boy at night school, 1950s, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Youth, Apartheid, Blacks--Education--South Africa, Race discrimination, Training
Description: Young boy at night school the early 1950s, before the Department of Bantu Administration denied permission for the Cape Non-European Night Schools Association to continue running four of its ten adult night schools
Identifier: islandora:15848

Title: Cape Show, Goodwood, Cape Town
Subject: Goodwood (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Agricultural shows, Entertainment, Women, Youth
Description: Round and round they go - one of the attractions at the Cape Showground, Goodwood, next week will be a hula-hoop competition. It should revive many memories of the early 1960s when the craze swept South Africa. Starting off the competition with a shapely wiggle will be (from left), Erika Spies, 15, Debbie Coetzee, 17, Antoinette de Wet, 20, and Lizette Totos, 17.
Identifier: islandora:16983

Title: AIDS Fun Run, Cape Town
Subject: Khayalitsha (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), World AIDS day, AIDS activists, Youth
Description: AIDS Fun Run: Runners, wearing T-shirts promoting condom use, line up outside the Nolungile Day Hospital in Site C, Khayelitsha. The event was one of many organised in Cape Town to mark World AIDS Day yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:17643

Title: Political detainees, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid, Youth
Description: Political detainees, Rudi and Crystal Dicks, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17920

Title: Brothers born and bred on Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Youth, Education
Description: Fourth generation of the Luden family, born and bred on Robben Island, is represented by the Luden twins, Clive and Graham, aged five and a half. Here they are on their way along the village main street to the post office to deliver a packet of sandwiches to their father, Mr Ian Luden, the postmaster. Mr Luden will be sorry to leave the island - he is an authority on its history. But he will be glad about the change for other reasons - there is no high school on the island. Children must go to boarding school or travel to and from school on the ferry.
Identifier: islandora:16530

Title: June 16 - Teacher demonstrations, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Education, Youth, Teachers
Description: June 16 - Teacher demonstrations, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17800

Title: Allan Boesak speaks at a funeral service, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Youth, Law enforcement
Description: Dr Allan Boesak, the student chaplain at the University of the Western Cape, addresses the congregation at the funeral service for Bernard Fortuin and William Lubbe, who were shot dead by police last Wednesday.
Identifier: islandora:16187

Title: Students raise their fists in respect to a fallen comrade, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Grief, Youth
Description: Students give clenched-fist salutes as they follow the cart bearing the coffin of higher-primary pupil Temba Lennox Memani.
Identifier: islandora:16178

Title: Pupils taunt police as they leave after a march, Cape Town
Subject: Kenilworth (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, Demonstrations, Youth
Description: Catch us if you can: Pupils taunt police as they prepare to leave Kenilworth after a march organised by the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) to lay a wreath at St James Church. Inset: Hundreds of marchers file through Rosmead Avenue in Kenilworth during a protest against the detention of Khayelitsha teacher Mr Vuyo Tekani held after the St. James Church massacre.
Identifier: islandora:17876

Title: Plumstead's Primary School, Cape Town
Subject: Plumstead (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Youth, Education, Roads, Infrastructure
Description: Room for every child: Set apart from the main residential and shopping centre in its own spacious ground, the ample, gabled buildings of Plumstead's Primary School contains accommodation for every child of primary school age in the suburb.
Identifier: islandora:15832

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