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Yesterday marked the 65th anniversary of the beginning of the end of District Six by way of forced removals, an area that was established in 1867 and home to a
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Whitney Houston passed away on this day in 2012. What are your top 2 songs by her? Considering this 11 February is the date Madiba was released here is an
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Remembering leader of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape VerdeAmilcar Cabral assassinated in Conakry on this day in 1973. This image was taken in Cuba. Cabral
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One of the beneficiaries of colonial looting, the British Museum, was opened on this day in 1759. The museum holds the largest collection of stolen artifacts & treasures from around
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Journalist, teacher and co-founder of the University of Fort Hare, John Tengo Jabavu was born on this day in 1859. This year will mark the 100th anniversary of his death.
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Should we go into the details of these 125 years?https://twitter.com/SABreweries/status/1346822424831078400 SA is built on the exploitation of labour. That labour has functioned on alcohol unfortunately. Very few people consume liquor
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Poet and educator Dr Benedict Wallet Vilakazi on the day of his graduation in 1946, making history as the first Black person in South Africa to obtain a PhD. He
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Remembering the 212 enslaved Africans who drowned on this day in 1794 when ship they were on, Sao Jose Paquete de Africa, got caught between two reefs off the Camps
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Seeing images of Biko's lifeless body on the TL so let me just do a cleanse. I'll start with this image supplied by historian and librarian Mwelela Cele from his
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The apartheid regime's Vlakplaas death squad carried out a cross border raid in Lesotho on this day in 1985. They killed about 12 people (9 ANC members) and 3 Basotho.
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Slavery was abolished in the Cape on this day in 1834. Slavery had been in existence for 176 years. Slave owners were compensated for this "loss of labour" (the audacity)
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The inquest into Steve Biko's death began on this day in 1977. Winnie Kgware, the president of the Black People's Convention led a picket outside the building where the inquest
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