Speeches

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Wiehahn Commission: precis of speech

Precis of speech on the Wiehahn Commission of Inquiry into labour legislation, by Auret van Heerden, President of the National Union of South African Students, delivered at the 56th Annual Congress of the National Union, November 1978.

Statement of the President of the African National Congress of South Africa

Statement of the President of the African National Congress of South Africa, Oliver R Tambo, at the International Conference in support of liberation movements and solidarity with frontline states, Lusaka, Zambia, 10-13 April 1979.

The Black Sash National Conference presidential Address held at Cape Town, 1979

Opening Address by National President Joyce Harris at National Conference held at Cape Town on 12 March 1979, discussing: Apartheid, Pass Laws, Migrant Labour System, housing, forced removals, hostels, homelands.

Opening address to the 56th NUSAS Congress

Opening address at the 56th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, Durban, November 1978. Refers, inter alia, to challenges faced by the National Union, its programme of Africanisation, and to the banning of Laura Levetan.

Transcript of speech by I B Tabata

Partially edited transcript of a speech given by I B Tabata at a meeting in London. About the plans of imperialism and a call for action.

Message delivered by a member of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party to the First Congress of MPLA in Luanda in December 1977

Message delivered by a member of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party to the First Congress of MPLA in Luanda in December 1977, discusses liberation of and building of socialism in Angola

A statement of the African National Congress of South Africa delivered at a Conference of the Continuation Committee of the Lisbon International Conference in support of the peoples of southern Africa, London, 21-23 March 1978

A statement of the African National Congress, delivered by Secretary General, Alfred Nzo, to a conference of the Continuation Committee of the Lisbon International Conference in support of the peoples of Southern Africa, London, 21-23 March, 1978.

On the current political trends in South Africa in the context of the struggle for national liberation

An address to the Press luncheon in Washington DC on the national liberation struggle in South Africa

Address, Day of Affirmation, University of Cape Town, June 6th, 1966

Text of the address made by Senator Robert F Kennedy at the Day of Affirmation of Academic and Human Freedom, University of Cape Town, 6 June 1966.

South Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg

South Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg on 20 October 1964.

An address delivered to the United Nations Committee

Address delivered by I B Tabata to the United Nations Committee in Lusaka, Zambia. Covers the problem of the colonies and the Protectorates. Argues that these subjects cannot be adequately dealt with without addressing the problem of South Africa.

Our conception of the Liberatory Struggle in South Africa

Speech made by I B Tabata on the nature of the struggle for liberation in South Africa. Includes the Unity Movement's programme and principles.

The Black Sash National Conference Port Elizabeth 1965 Opening Address

The Black Sash National Conference Port Elizabeth 1965 Opening Address Mrs Jean Sinclair on 18 October 1965, mentioning Black Sash origins, Apartheid, legislation, Native Urban Areas Act, banning of coloured political leaders, Beyers Naude, propaganda.

Official opening address, National Union of South African Students 42nd Annual Congress, July 4th,1966

National Union of South African Students 42nd Annual Congress, 1966. Official opening address by Alan Paton and the Presidential address by John Daniel.

Speech delivered on Graduation Day on behalf of the Graduands, April 1972

The former President of the SRC of the University of the North delivered the Address at the Graduation Ceremony of April 1972. The university authorities subsequently suspended Mr Tiro and mass protests by the university student body followed.

Extracts: Speech delivered my MR Mqotsi

Extracts of a speech delivered by Mr Mqotsi at a meeting of Head Unity Committee members, in Lusaka, Zambia, regarding charges against him by the Unity Movement.

A political review (a summary)

Speech delivered by I B Tabata to an Executive Meeting of the Unity Movement in Lusaka. Reviews the current position of the Unity Movement.

Extracts from Mr Tabata's reply to Mr Mqotsi's allegations

Extracts from a reply by I B Tabata to allegations against the Unity Movement by Mr Mqotsi.

Apartheid: a crisis of the Christian conscience

The Alfred and Winifred Hoernle Memorial Lecture, 1964, delivered by Denis Hurley under the auspices of the South African Institute of Race Relations examines the Christian ethic and the South African situation

The Crime is apartheid, the penalty is isolation: Paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Johannesburg

The Crime is apartheid, the penalty is isolation: Paper presented at the National Black Sash National Conference in Johannesburg on 22 October 1963, discussing: Apartheid, South West Africa, African States and airspace, international sanctions, expulsion of SA from United Nations, reform.

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