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  • A year later, which Luthuli had just been elected Provincial President of Natal, Congress decided to launch a full-scale passive resistance campaign in defiance of unjust, colour-bar laws.

    The man simply known as 'Chief' 2007

  • Thousands of Africans and, in lesser numbers, Indians, and even some whites, defied the colour-bar laws and invited arrest.

    Special Edition: A Tribute to Chief Albert Luthuli 2007

  • Thousands of Africans and, in lesser numbers, Indians, and even some whites, defied the colour-bar laws and invited arrest.

    The man simply known as 'Chief' 2007

  • A year later, which Luthuli had just been elected Provincial President of Natal, Congress decided to launch a full-scale passive resistance campaign in defiance of unjust, colour-bar laws.

    Special Edition: A Tribute to Chief Albert Luthuli 2007

  • A rigid colour-bar was established to stop blacks from holding skilled jobs in a number of industries.

    ANC Today 2002

  • A rigid colour-bar was established to stop blacks from holding skilled jobs in a number of industries.

    ANC Today 2002

  • A rigid colour-bar was established to stop blacks from holding skilled jobs in a number of industries.

    "Two Wings of a Great Movement" 2001

  • As the 'home of the industrial colour-bar', the South African mining industry has not only ensured that racial and class exploitation function compatibly, but also that these ground rules distinguish South African labour policy in other industries.

    6.Organize or Starve 1980

  • Although the Party line had called for non-racial trade unions as the ideal, the reality was that Black workers first needed to solidify their collective strength against not only capital but also White workers firmly committed to the industrial colour-bar.

    2. THE HERITAGE OF STRUGGLE 1980

  • Council (SATUC) with a colour-bar Constitution that would exclude African trade unions from affiliation.

    2. THE HERITAGE OF STRUGGLE 1980

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