List of victims of police action, 21 March, 1960 (Sharpeville and Langa)

Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960

At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President Genera

Lives of Courage

The writing of the history of the Liberation Struggle only began in earnest after 1994 with the establishment of the new

Survey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)

The yearly Human Rights Day public holiday in South Africa in late March commemorates the Sharpeville Massacre, when pol

Peter Sexford Magubane

South African photographer, politcal detainee and banned person

Ephraim Chaka

Victim of the Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960

Commission of Enquiry into the Occurrences at Sharpeville (and other places) on the 21st March, 1960, Volume 2, Johannesburg, 15 June 1960

Philip Kgosana Drive, Devil's Peak Estate- Cape Town

The Road was originally named after Nicolaas de Waal, the first administrator of the Cape Province. He initiated the Roa

Sharpeville, Gauteng

In 1960 during Apartheid a large unarmed group headed to the Police Station with the intent of protesting against having