While most other mandates achieved full independence by the early 1960s at the latest, Pretoria was unwilling to grant such freedom to South West Africa, and the UN declared its occupation of the territory illegal in 1969. While the British Council established a presence in Windhoek in 1990 ...
Pretoria eases ban on blacks using closed white schoolsAssociated Press
Schools and students participated on a voluntary basis, this was explained to them by the researcher and an assisting teacher. This study was part of a larger research that has been approved by the Tanzanian Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), from whom a research permit has been ...
Beckham said: "I was shocked by what I heard and I saw how violence can leave deep and lasting scars. No child should have to endure this. Yet in all corners of the world, in their homes, schools and on their streets, children are suffering similar violence. I hope this new project ...
The Board of Education ruled segregation in schools unconstitutional, white Americans in several Southern states stood firmly against integration. In Arkansas the battle played out in the national eye. In 1957, nine African American students attempted to begin the school year at Central High School ...
Phillip van Niekerk, Globe Correspondent
Britain acquired the High Commission Territories (HCTs) of Bechuanaland, Basutoland and Swaziland largely as a result of conflict with the Boer Republics around the turn of the twentieth century. The Territories were poor, had dispersed rural populations