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school boycottsExplanation Youth Congress, Newcastle Youth Congress, they were all in those areas. They were well organised structures. They were involved in youth boycotts, school boycotts, rent boycotts, over a long period of time. You don't know ... ... discipline in Lingalishle. We also think that he was also held responsible for disrupting the schools by instigating the students to engage in school boycotts and for the resignation of all school communities in Cradock. He was also accused for mobilising the people of Cradock and the ... ... of Afrikaans medium instruction in schools designated for Africans. Calls for the abolition of apartheid education gathered momentum with the school boycotts of the early 1980's and youth protests soon broadened at the time of the establishment of the tricamaral Parliament to target all ... By this time, as I'd said, the school boycotts were, had already started. There were many student meetings and the police were quite keen to deal with these meetings what they called illegal gatherings, marches from school to school, the stoning of police vehicles, the barricades that were erected ... ... with the Church leadership. This reversal of generational status will later become a problem in families, but arises out of necessity as the schools became the site of struggle, of planning and of organising stay-aways. A framework for boycotts of white owned shops as blacks bring to bear ... ... leaders who were prepared to lead the consumer boycotts, who are they. Then I said to them that there is no leader, all of us are leaders at the school, and all of us, we are prepared to start with this boycott. Then they were beating me again and kicking me. Then one policeman called De ... ADV BIZOS: Did you believe that he was responsible for school boycotts, arson, murders, did you believe that? ... one of the Wynberg Seven. My name is Dee Dicks and 12 years ago on the 15th of October 1985 is when my story begins. Prior to that day, like the school, all schools were involved in boycotts so going to school was attending rallies at various schools in the peninsula. So I was 17 years old at ... And then again in line 25, "I want to ask you, there was an unsatisfactory situation in Cradock. Children did not go to school, there were school boycotts, the civic system did not work without the JBS. What was the solution? The solution was to have dialogue with interested parties and this was ... At the time of the incident in which Mr Beeton and Mr Jansen were killed, there were bus boycotts, school boycotts as well as ...(indistinct) boycott in Guguletu, Nyanga and the surrounding townships. Our children I tell again and again to please try to learn in these times of school boycotts and street marches. I tell them to march with their minds; I tell them to think deep before they do anything; to think deeper than the dead; Deeper than the cruel minds that have robbed us of Zuleka's ... MR LOTZ: During that time there were consumer boycotts, school boycotts, and those actions were the order of the day. The fact that in the eyes of those organisations that human lives meant nothing. I speak under correction, I approximately encountered 120 necklace murders just in Port Elizabeth. ... Attridgeville, he would have been active in those areas and he would have been a main figure in the boycotts, assaults, arson, by boycotts I mean school boycotts, bus boycotts, transport boycotts, consumer ... MISS TSILI: At the time there were school boycotts. There are schools in our streets, Andrew Moyake and Natalenyawusa High School. On this particular day all the people came from Josa to join the boycott. Students would not wear their uniforms, it was about nine or ten on that day. We were ... MR MOKALENG: A person who has died, that is Katchela Maphaha, was an activist. For a long time she was selling meat after school. She used to come to my place, as I was a person who came from Johannesburg, she used to come to me for advice as to whether how can they overthrow the Venda ... We would from time to time distribute anti-government pamphlets and posters. We would also popularise school boycotts and protests. We would from time to time distribute anti-government pamphlets and posters. We would also popularise school boycotts and protests. MR NIEUWOUDT: Yes, that is true, school boycotts. MR ERASMUS: The people involved were mostly pupils from schools and this resulted from the school boycotts. There were strikes because of labour unrest and then also the movement of Xhosas and they belonged to an organisation associated with the ANC. These people caused this chaos. ... issue as a general issue. Normally, that normally happens that young boys go around and provoke other people. This worried me a lot. I continued schooling. At school we used to discuss things like uprisings, the 1966 riots and other political activities which happened during the early 50’s. ... |
