Travel as activism: 6 stories of Black women who refused to ‘stay put’ in apartheid South Africa

The stories of six South African women who travelled to fight for workers and for women’s rights, and risked it all.

Heritage Month: Celebrating the unsung heroes of South Africa's democracy

Heritage Month invites us to widen the lens of memory, to honour the sacrifices of these ordinary South Africans. They remind ...
The Atlantic

South Africa

FOR eight unhappy years, South Africa has troubled the conscience of the Western world. In 1948 Jan Christiaan Smuts, more at home as international statesman than as Prime Minister of the Union of ...
The South African

Here’s why South Africa celebrates National Women’s Day

While South Africans are missing out on a day off work for National Women's Day, it's important to remember why the day is celebrated.
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6 Pence, South Africa, 1956

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The design of this coin from South ...