HISB51H3 Lecture Notes - Bambatha Rebellion, Sol Plaatje, Soweto Uprising

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Resistance of rebellion in south africa- thursday march 7, 2013. The 1950"s the defiance campaign and the freedom charter. Resistance in many parts of africa was 10, 20, 30 years. In south africa it was much more longer because they had a lot to deal with. Problem for black people in south africa was that for a long time, the various types of resistance were localized. Relatively easy to defeat because they were localized and not unified resistance movements. In the 19th century, there was no overarching african identity. In the first half of the 20th century, before african nationalist party introduced apartheid and cam into power. First, response of black elite educated and westernized black elite. Secondly, emergence of heightened ethnic identity around chiefs in rural areas. South african economies rested on much mining and agriculture. In mining and agriculture, workers were migrant workers. The 1920s however there were mass protests by migrant and peasant workers.

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