Black 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 banner: "Black Sash reject Group Areas, Slums and Squatter's Bills"[Iziko Museums of Cape Town Social History Collection] Description: Painted cotton cloth with rope for hanging. Fabric damaged. Presented by the Black Sash in August 1995Black Sash banner: "Parliament Can"[Iziko Museums of Cape Town Social History Collection] Description: Black paint on white cotton cloth. Presented by the Black Sash, August 1995Black Sash booklet: You and the New Constitution, Vote NO[Records of the Delmas Treason Trial] Date(s): August 1983Black Sash fact sheets[Beva Runciman Papers] Description: Re Section 10 qualifications, and Memorandum on stands (1982), re relationship of the Black Sash and the UDF (1983), re changing population and social trends in Cape Town (1986)Date(s): 1980s Black Sash film recordings[Black Sash (Cape Western Region) Archive] Description: Film reels. Includes film on national conferences (including presidential address for 1965 and by Jean Sincliar for 1966); meetings of branches; Dr Birley's addresss 1966; David Russell 1970; talks on Group Areas Act, Education, Labour (by Monica Wil [. . .]Date(s): 1950s-1970s Black Sash Justice Committee[Records of the Black Sash] Description: Minutes, 1990-1991, programme of action, notes, discussion on 'The White paper on the extension of the mission of the department of correctional services.Date(s): 1990-1991 Black Sash map showing forced removals[Laura Pollecutt Papers] Description: 1982 editionDate(s): 1982 Black Sash on right to life, the death penalty and welcomes abolition of the death penalty[Mary Burton Papers] Date(s): January-June 1995Black Sash Organisation Microfilm: Multi-Racial Conference, Multi-Racial Forum[Microfilm Collection] Description: Also includes Bantu Laws Amendment Bill, SABC, demonstrationsDate(s): 1956-1966 Black Sash Paper re Orderly Movement and Settlement of Black Persons Bill[Records of the Delmas Treason Trial]Black Sash play[Community Video Education Trust (CVET) Collection] Description: Video Cassette. The play is a take-off on the history of the Black Sash. In covers the plight of black women during the heyday of Apartheid, passes, Group Areas Act, influx control. The evening when it was performed also included poetry reading, trad [. . .]Date(s): 1988? Black Sash protest against Sabotage Bill[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Date(s): UndatedBlack Sash protest meeting - Joint Sitting with reconstituted Senate[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Date(s): 1956Black Sash Removals Committee Minutes 1987-1990[Records of the Black Sash] Date(s): 1987-1990Black Sash report to the 1995 National Conference on progress in the paralegal movement by Sheena Duncan[Black Sash Collection] Date(s): 9 May 1995Black Sash reports[Professor W A Kleynhans Collection] Description: Athlone Advice Office 1959, 1965-1969, 1983; Transvaal (including Johannesburg Advice Office) Region 1960-1982; 180 day detention; pass laws; Sophiatown; Separate Representation of Voters; Meran; Bannings and BOSS; Eersterus; influx control; black lo [. . .]Date(s): 1955-1985 Black Sash submission in response to the South African Law Commission's discussion paper...Administrative Law[Mary Burton Papers] Date(s): January 1999Black Sash telegram sent to members of Parliament re preventive detention[Records of the Delmas Treason Trial] Date(s): September 1984Black Sash: Memorandum on the application of the pass laws and influx control[University of Cape Town Libraries' Collections] Date(s): 1966Booklets[Records of the Black Sash] Description: Includes: 'The law and you'; 'Preventative Legal Education Association' ; 'Police Powers'; 'Your legal rights'. Also 'Report of Mr Wilfried Scharf in the matter of State vs Sipati and 4 others' (re peoples' courts) 1991; analysis of the judgement in [. . .]Date(s): 1980-1990s |
Black Sash Archival Collections in South Africa: A Guide