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- Title
- Oral history interview with Cadoc (Tsolo) Kobus [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Political activists-- South Africa--Interviews, Non-European Unity Movement, Government, Resistance to--South Africa
- Description
- This is a series of unrelated interviews from the period 1985-1990 with people involved in different spheres of political life in Africa, with particular reference to the politics of South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Zambia and the Congo. Interviewees include, Jane Gool, Hassan Howa, Hosea Jaffe, I.B. Tabata, Jack Cope and Otillie Abrahams. Themes include: African National Congress (ANC) training camps, anti-discrimination in sport, life in exile in Botswana and Namibia, gender empowerment , the history of St. Francis, Langa in the Western Cape, Non-European Unity Movement (NUEM), political upheaval in Kenya, rural life and work and the South West African Peoples Organisation (SWAPO), Pin4.27b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 31:59 min. ; interview 27 of 52
- Identifier
- islandora:25879
- Title
- Image from rock painting site. Site of Kanetvlei 2, Hex River Valley, Western Cape, South Africa.
- Subject
- Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
- Description
- Rock painting of an antelope in faded red.
- Identifier
- islandora:21436
- Title
- Image from rock painting site. Site of Prince Albert 2, Prince Albert, Western Cape, South Africa.
- Subject
- Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
- Description
- Rock painting of images in faded red.
- Identifier
- islandora:21597
- Title
- Oral history interview with Achmad Cassiem, a political activist and prisoner on Robben Island [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Sobukwe, Robert Mangaliso, Political activists--South Africa--Biography, Pan Africanist Congress--History, South Africa--Politics and government--1961-1978, Anti-apartheid movements--South Africa--History, Government, Resistance to--South Africa,
- Description
- The interviews in this collection focus on the life history of Robert Sobukwe, teacher, lecturer, lawyer, secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) Branch in Standerton and first president of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). Interviewees include Achmat Cassiem (activist and Robben Island prisoner), Benjamin Pogrund (author of his autobiography), Charmaine van Tonder (Robert Sobukwe's neighbour) and Dinilesizwe Sobukwe (Robert Sobukwe's son). Themes include: the controversy regarding his burial; the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC); reflections on his funeral; his life on Robben Island; Sobukwe as a father; the Sharpeville Massacre and his work at the University of the Witwatersrand (WITS) . This sub-collection originated as research for the Albert Luthuli Young Historians award 2010., Pin13.01b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 01:03:32 min. ; interview 1 of 5
- Identifier
- islandora:19439
- Title
- Oral history interview with Mr. B. Dilima [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Alcohol--Government policy--South Africa
- Description
- This project spans three sub-collections. This case study in Langa in the Western Cape examines the socio-political environment and racial/gender discrimination with regards to alcohol under apartheid policies. Themes include: African traditional beer (umqombothi), anti-government protests, discriminatory laws, the Eastern Cape, government beer halls, government policy with respect to alcohol, hostels, housing, migrant labour, racialised spaces, the 1976 riots, shebeens (a bar, predominately in the townships where alcohol is sold) and the smuggling of alcohol by residents., Pin7.03b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 16:35 min. ; interview 3 of 16
- Identifier
- islandora:22538
- Title
- Plan of the Transkeian Territories, sheet no. 2
- Subject
- Umzimkulu (South Africa)--Maps, South Africa--History--Bantustans,
- Description
- Map showing sheet no. 2 of the Plan of the Transkeian Territories, showing the district of Umzimkulu and part of Mount Currie, surrounding territories, major settlemets, names of places, plan numbers, district boundaries, rivers, roads, plantations, and forests. Scale: 800 Cape Rood to 1 in. Relief shown by shading. No projection given.
- Identifier
- islandora:30079
- Title
- Oral history interview with Gus Gamba, a jazz saxophonist [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Gamba, Gus, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
- Description
- This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.05b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 10:45 min ; interview 5 of 23
- Identifier
- islandora:12872
- Title
- Map of the District of Umzimkulu, sheet no. 2
- Subject
- Umzimkhulu (South Africa)--Description and travel--Maps, Surveying--South Africa, Land use--South Africa--Umzimkhulu (KwaZulu-Natal),
- Description
- Map of the District of Umzimkulu showing Indowana, with district boundaries, rivers, main and ordinary roads, forest reserves, location reserves, names of mountains and plots of land. Scale 1 English mile to 1 inch.
- Identifier
- islandora:30003
- Title
- Oral history interview with Gathu Motsweni [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Political activists-- South Africa--Interviews, Government, Resistance to--South Africa
- Description
- This sub-collection of interviews with political activists includes themes such as African National Congress (ANC) party politics, ANC underground training in Angola and Soviet Union, Jabulani Nobleman 'Mzala' Nxumalo, 1980s schools boycotts and the United Democratic Front(UDF). Interviewees include Gertrude Fester, Joe Marks, Lizo Ngqugwana, and Ray Alexander., Pin6.07b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 02:19 min. ; interview 6 of 10
- Identifier
- islandora:22670
- Title
- Oral history interview with Nomangesi Mbobosi and Celeste Roberts [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Women political activists--South Africa--Interviews, Pressure groups--South Africa--History, Boycotts--South Africa, Crossroads (South Africa)--History,
- Description
- Crossroads is an informal settlement on the outskirts of Cape Town. It was originally established in 1975 and by the 1980s had a population of over 100 000 people. This discussion covers the political organisation and activism of women in the Crossroads squatter camp. Themes include: anti-pass campaigns, central role of militant women in resistance against government, corruption and hierarchy, the Crossroads Women Committee, demolitions, forced removals, gender in relation to power, social issues, specifically land, housing and labour issues, rent boycotts and schooling., Por7.01b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 49:09 min. ; interview 1 of 1
- Identifier
- islandora:24460
- Title
- Oral history interview with Cyril Danisa [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Alcohol--Government policy--South Africa
- Description
- This project spans three sub-collections. This case study in Langa in the Western Cape examines the socio-political environment and racial/gender discrimination with regards to alcohol under apartheid policies. Themes include: African traditional beer (umqombothi), anti-government protests, discriminatory laws, the Eastern Cape, government beer halls, government policy with respect to alcohol, hostels, housing, migrant labour, racialised spaces, the 1976 riots, shebeens (a bar, predominately in the townships where alcohol is sold) and the smuggling of alcohol by residents., Pin7.02b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 03:52 min. ; interview 2 of 16
- Identifier
- islandora:22540
- Title
- Oral history interview with Faku Farrington Dlanga [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Alcohol--Government policy--South Africa
- Description
- This project spans three sub-collections. This case study in Langa in the Western Cape examines the socio-political environment and racial/gender discrimination with regards to alcohol under apartheid policies. Themes include: African traditional beer (umqombothi), anti-government protests, discriminatory laws, the Eastern Cape, government beer halls, government policy with respect to alcohol, hostels, housing, migrant labour, racialised spaces, the 1976 riots, shebeens (a bar, predominately in the townships where alcohol is sold) and the smuggling of alcohol by residents., Pin7.04b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 20:06 min. ; interview 4 of 16
- Identifier
- islandora:22548
- Title
- Oral history interview with Monty Weber, a drummer [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Weber, Monty, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Drummer--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
- Description
- This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.22b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 05:12 min ; interview 22 of 23
- Identifier
- islandora:24622
- Title
- Image from rock painting site. Site of Rooielskloof 2, Oudtshoorn, South Africa.
- Subject
- Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
- Description
- Ochre stained rock face.
- Identifier
- islandora:21682
- Title
- 139/81 looking East [Erasmus Dam - Drakensberg Location No 2]. Grid Square reflects best estimate from available information, but accuracy questionable, may be 2929BA
- Subject
- Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
- Identifier
- islandora:9539
- Title
- Oral history interview with Yandisa Mtambeka [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Gun Free South Africa (Organization), Gun control--South Africa
- Description
- Gun Free South Africa is an advocacy group formed in 1994 with the aim of building a safer country through the reduction of firearms in society. In association with "Gun Free South Africa", the interviewer focuses on youth activists and young members of the community sharing their experiences of gun violence and opinions on gun control. Themes include: biographical information; civic organisations; community involvement; crime and organisational affiliations., Por1.06b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 05:36 min. ; interview 6 of 6
- Identifier
- islandora:24645
- Title
- P. patula and natural vegetation on northern slopes of Wostijn No. 2: -29.05, 29.40
- Subject
- Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
- Identifier
- islandora:9567
- Title
- Oral history interivew with Elizabeth Gaywood, Chairperson of the Tibet Society of South Africa [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Tibet Autonomous Region (China), Tibet Society of South Africa
- Description
- After the Chinese Civil War, China incorporated Tibet into mainland China in 1950. This affirmed Chinese sovereignty over the region, but granted it autonomy. The 14th Dalai Lama repudiated this agreement and established a rival government in exile. This project uses the poetry and politics of pro-Tibet activists in South Africa to explore the styles and temporal modes through their narratives. Themes include: Buddhism; generating compassion; key figures; Office of Tibet; political consciousness; religious experiences; religious teachers; Tibet Society of South Africa., Pin12.01b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 27:18 min.; interview 1 of 2
- Identifier
- islandora:19435
- Title
- Oral history interview with Dr. Sydney Luckett [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, United Democratic Front (South Africa), Anti-apartheid activists--South Africa--Interviews, Anti-apartheid movements--South Africa, Government, Resistance to--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government, ,
- Description
- The United Democratic Front (UDF) was established as a non-racial, anti-apartheid coalition in 1983. The interviews in this collection deal with the formation and impact of the UDF in the Western Cape in the 1980s. Key figures involved with the UDF are interviewed, including Cheryl Carolus, Lionel Louw, Sydney Luckett and Phyllis Orner. Themes include: community based organisations affiliated to the UDF; the effects of apartheid; religious affiliation; role of the UDF in the community; trade unions. These interviews originate from research conducted for the Albert Luthuli Young Historians Award 2008., Por6.04b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; interview 37:46 min. ; interview 4 of 6
- Identifier
- islandora:24454
- Title
- Oral history interview with Dennis Mzwandile Stemele [Part 2 of 2]
- Subject
- Oral history, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Alcohol--Government policy--South Africa
- Description
- This project spans three sub-collections. This case study in Langa in the Western Cape examines the socio-political environment and racial/gender discrimination with regards to alcohol under apartheid policies. Themes include: African traditional beer (umqombothi), anti-government protests, discriminatory laws, the Eastern Cape, government beer halls, government policy with respect to alcohol, hostels, housing, migrant labour, racialised spaces, the 1976 riots, shebeens (a bar, predominately in the townships where alcohol is sold) and the smuggling of alcohol by residents., Pin8.16b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 10:40 min. ; interview 16 of 17
- Identifier
- islandora:29668
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