The circular issued by the Soweto Students' Representative Council, in English, Zulu and a translation into Afrikaans, is an appeal to all residents of Soweto and surrounding areas to stop fighting amongst themselves and guard against the tactics of the government which cause division amongst Black people in order to exploit them.
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To all residents of Soweto, hostels, Reef and Pretoria, we say: remember you are all Blacks
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- 7 September 1976
- Updated
- 26 Aug 2019
South African History Online. (2016, February 22). To all residents of Soweto, hostels, Reef and Pretoria, we say: remember you are all Blacks . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0112131
South African History Online (2016) 'To all residents of Soweto, hostels, Reef and Pretoria, we say: remember you are all Blacks ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0112131 (Accessed: 21 August 2026).
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South African History Online. "To all residents of Soweto, hostels, Reef and Pretoria, we say: remember you are all Blacks ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0112131.
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