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Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles
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- 8 Nov 1952
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Robben Island Mayibuye Archives
- 02theNewAge ,'Mayibuye revolt recalled'[Online] Available at:www.thenewage.co.za,[Accessed: 03 October 2013]
- 03nelsonMandela, 'GLEN GREY ACT' ,[Online] Available at: www.nelsonmandela.org, [Accessed: 03 October 2013]
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011783
South African History Online (2011) 'Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011783 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011783, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011783. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011783.
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