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New light on ‘76 uprising
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Mar 31, 2011

New light on ‘76 uprising

Hector Peterson was not the first person to be killed in the 1976 Soweto uprising, a new book sensationally claims. Hast...

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Mar 31, 2011

The honour to serve: memories of the June 16 MK Detachment by Lincoln Ngculu (James Makhaya)

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Mar 31, 2011

june 16

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Mar 31, 2011

Press release by Khotso Seatlholo, chairman of the Soweto Students’ Representative Council, 29 October 1976

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Mar 31, 2011

Down with Afrikaans - Oakes, D. (ed)(1988). Illustrated history of South Africa – The real story, Reader’s Digest story: Cape Town.

The government and the ANC have held discussions at the Presidency, Pretoria, today 6 August 1990. 1. The Government and...

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Cape Schools Join the Revolt
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Mar 31, 2011

Cape Schools Join the Revolt

The school students in Cape Town reacted to the news they heard of events in Soweto. A teacher at one of the Coloured sc...

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Mar 31, 2011

Press statement by Tsietsi Mashinini, chairman of the Soweto Students’ Representative Council, August 18, 1976 (handwritten)

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Mar 31, 2011

To All Residents of Soweto, Hostels, Reef and Pretoria, Flyer in English and Zulu by Soweto Students’ Representative Council, September 7, 1976

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Mar 31, 2011

To Town!!! To Eloff!!! To That Exclusive White Paradise!!! From Monday!!! Flyer by Soweto Students’ Representative Council announcing demonstration on September 23,1976

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Mar 31, 2011

To All Fathers and Mothers, Brothers and Sisters, Friends and Workers, in All Cities, Towns and Villages in the Republic of South Africa. Flyer in English and Sesotho by the Soweto Students’ Representative Council, 15 October 1976

Youth P SSRC 1 back to resources > "To All Fathers and Mothers, Brothers and Sisters, Friends and Workers, i...

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Mar 31, 2011

The System and You. Article in SASO Newsletter, March/April 1976, September 1970

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Mar 31, 2011

Report of Fort Hare Local Committee to SASO annual General Students’ Council, by Pumzile Majeke, July 1973

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Mar 31, 2011

Famous Gatsha Buthelezi Editorial in SASM Newsletter, April 1973

Some of the old timers believe that Chief Gatsha Buthelezi will free the Black People. This famous "daddy" of the "Zulus...

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Mar 31, 2011

6. The 1976 Soweto Uprising. “To Be or Not to Be . . . ?” Article by Nthanyane Maaga, SASM Newsletter, April 1973

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Mar 31, 2011

june 16

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