Application for membership - Sonia Bunting[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Date(s): 1961Application for post of national director[Mary Burton Papers] Date(s): 1 April 1996Archbishop Denis Hurley: a light for many[University of Cape Town Libraries' Collections] Description: Obituary for Catholic Bishop Denis Hurley. The article mentions that he was an honourary member of the Black Sash and an ardent supporter of gender equality.Date(s): 21 March 2004. Accessed 13 December 2007 Asking for a Chance to Live: A rape survivor calls for change in South Africa's policies on sexual violence and the spread of HIV[University of Cape Town Libraries' Collections] Description: Brief article about Charlene Smith's rape and subsequent campaign against sexual violence and for access to anti-retrovirals. The article mentions that she had been a member of the Black Sash.Date(s): 10 September 2001. Accessed 13 December 2007 Background[Mary Burton Papers] Description: Includes Dorothy Hacking article, information on prominent Black Sash members, tribute to Brian Bishop and Molly BlackburnBeva Runciman: Semi-personal records[Beva Runciman Papers] Description: Including references to protest action at gates of Parliament by Beva Runciman (10 July 1985) about the death in police detention of a child, Johannes Spogter; letter (November 1988) to Beva Runciman from Jen (?Jennifer Schreiner), in Pollsmoor Priso [. . .]Date(s): 1980s Black Advice Office Trust Employment Agreement September 1991[Natal Midlands Black Sash Papers] Date(s): September 1991Black Sash - Advice Office[IDAF Film Archive] Description: English language film. 16mm/U-matic LB (B12). Documentary about the work of the Black Sash, established by a group of white South African women in response to the Senate Bill of 1955 which took the vote away from Coloured people in the Cape. Case stu [. . .]Date(s): 1980 Black Sash Christmas Party[Records of the Black Sash (Natal Coastal Region)] Description: Notes, expenses, pamphlets and other miscellaneous itemsDate(s): c. 1986-1994 Black Sash Committee Nomination Form[Black Sash Collection] Date(s): UndatedBlack Sash Gardens Branch Meeting: "Memories"[Black Sash (Cape Western Region) Archive] Description: Audio Cassette. Start with music, meeting follows. This meeting inspired the making of the documentary film: "Black Sash: The Early Years". Speakers at the meeting include Mary Livingstone (on why the Black Sash came into being and early history); Jo [. . .]Date(s): 21 May 1990 Black Sash Recommended Wages for 1993[Black Sash Collection] Date(s): 1993Black Sash strategic planning workshop 1994[Black Sash Collection] Date(s): 1994Black Sash Trust: Policy and procedure manual[Mary Burton Papers] Description: UpdatedDate(s): August 2000 Black Sash volunteer project: Final report[Mary Burton Papers] Date(s): November 1997Black Sash/Buthelezi Speech[Julie Frederikse Collection] Description: 1. Interview by Julie Frederikse with Sheena Duncan, head of the Black Sash, November 1979. 2. Sunday Times Businessman of the Year Presentations: Speeches by Tertius Myberg and Chief Gatsha Buthelezi November 1979.Date(s): November 1979 Black Sash: Report on organisational development (OD) process by James Taylor (CDRA)[Mary Burton Papers] Date(s): May-June 1998Book containing lists of names of members of the Black Sash and correspondence requesting men to join The Covenant[Else Schreiner Papers] Date(s): 1956Border Region Reports[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Description: Includes Memoranda re Group Areas, Border resolutions, support of resolution, Deena Streek's (Chairman) Reports 1963, 1967 and 1969, Border membership driveDate(s): 1960-1969 Border Region: Fieldworker's report 1990[Black Sash Collection] Date(s): 1990 |
Black Sash Archival Collections in South Africa: A Guide