For almost half a century after the establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910, Black1 South Africans responded to the segregationist policies of successive white minority governments principally through non-violent techniques of resistance, such as boycotts, civil disobedience, mass demo
By HIS EXCELLENCY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE GIDEON BRAND V AN ZYL, A MEMBER OF HIS MAJESTY'S MOST HONOURABLE PRIVY COUNCIL, GOVERNOR·GENERAL OF THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA.