- ZA HPRA A3440-B-B1-B1.13
- Part
- 1967
The chapter's image describe the lives and structure of a relatively privileged African middle class, but also their political awareness and activities in opposing Apartheid laws.
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The chapter's image describe the lives and structure of a relatively privileged African middle class, but also their political awareness and activities in opposing Apartheid laws.
African middle class, no. 66-18
Including notes; newspaper clips "Life is so dull for the middle classes", 1963, and "Haven of new African middle class" with photographs of modern houses in Dube/Soweto, and of Johanna Mabuza in their double-storey home in Dube; "Coming of Age conference" of the National Council of African Women, 1937-1958, with congratulatory message by Rev. ZR Mahabane, and by Madie Hall Xuma; "This is apartheid" published by Christian Action, with forewords by Albert Lutuli and Alan Paton; typescript of the Presidential Address at the Conference of the National Council of African Women, December 1965
African township is bulldozed out of existence to make way for white expansion. Government trucks will move residents and their few possessions to matchbox houses in new locations, usually in remote areas, perhaps not even named n map. Even t live there, families must qualify. People at right did not, and thus have not only had their homes razed, but have nowhere to go.
African township is bulldozed out of existence to make way for white expansion. Government trucks will move residents and their few possessions to matchbox houses in new locations, usually in remote areas, perhaps not even named n map. Even t live there, families must qualify. People at right did not, and thus have not only had their homes razed, but have nowhere to go.
African township is bulldozed out of existence to make way for white expansion. Government trucks will move residents and their few possessions to matchbox houses in new locations, usually in remote areas, perhaps not even named n map. Even t live there, families must qualify. People at right did not, and thus have not only had their homes razed, but have nowhere to go.
African woman cleaning public entrance
Signage for the public entrance reading "Slegs Blankes Dames. Whites only Ladies."
Africans throng Johannesburg station platform
Africans throng Johannesburg station platform during late afternoon rush hour.
Albert Lutuli en route to Oslo
Albert Luthuli, president of ANC, en route to Oslo with wife to receive Nobel Peace Prize for 1960. Then - as now - he was officially in banishment.
"Whites waiting room. Blanke wagkamer."
"All Non-Europeans and tradesmen's boys with bicycles, please use Smal St. entrance."