On May 10, 1913, white gold miners in the Transvaal region of South Africa went on strike in one of the first major strikes in that nation’s history and also one where workers allowed their raci
This is just so, so horrible. Fire crews worked for a third day to extinguish a wildfire on the slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain on Tuesday as the city came to terms with the damage caused b
This is pathetic. In at least three campaign appearances over the past two weeks, Joseph R. Biden Jr. has told a similar story as he tries to revive his campaign in states with more diverse voters. On
On January 9, 1973, 2,000 workers employed by the Coronation Brick & Tile Factory, outside of Durban, South Africa, went on strike. This was the first major resistance to the South African aparthe
I had the opportunity to review Peter Cole’s excellent new book at H-Net and since that’s a public resource, I thought I would share the first few paragraphs here: Peter Cole’s superb ex
Support for the apartheid regime of South Africa never hurt Dick Cheney in the Republican Party so there’s no reason to think that Kris Kobach’s support for it will do anything but make hi
This is a really fascinating story of the global struggle against apartheid, with British activists sneaking into South Africa to spread anti-apartheid propaganda and able to do so because the South A
The situation for rhinos in southern Africa is grim indeed.