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6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 848
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 24). 6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074772
South African History Online (2012) '6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to', South African History Online, 24 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074772 (Accessed: 26 October 2026).
South African History Online, 6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074772, (accessed 26 October 2026).
"6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to." South African History Online, 24 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074772. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to." South African History Online. February 24, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074772.
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