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The Black Sash

Literature › Primary sources

Kind newspapers periodicals
Producer Black Sash
Coverage 1967-1973
Works using it 2

Debates

Debate Works
Influx control, pass laws and African urbanisation 2
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves 1
Homelands, separate development, decentralisation and removals 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Baldwin (1975) Black Sash, February 1973 (Verwoerd's 1961 statement to parliament) 1961 (quoted 1973) Source for Verwoerd's explanation of separate Bantu states as preserving white domination.
Davenport (1969) Black Sash and M. W. Cluver, 'Resettlement Villages', The Black Sash, Nov. 1967 1967 Source for the number of people in resettlement camps (about 50,000 women and children, 20,000 men) in October 1967.