31 August 1989
”Day of Rage”
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Weekly Mail Reporter. (1989). "Day of Rage", Weekly Mail and Guardian: Vol 5. No 34, 1 September - 7 September.
- 02mg,' The pondoland initiates who lost their manhood ',[online],Available at www.mg.co.za [Accessed: 20 August 2013]
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). ”Day of Rage”. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012825
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