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A strike by Black municipal workers in Johannesburg ends when police supervise the removal of over 1,000 dismissed men.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 27). A strike by Black municipal workers in Johannesburg ends when police supervise the removal of over 1,000 dismissed men.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089169
South African History Online (2012) 'A strike by Black municipal workers in Johannesburg ends when police supervise the removal of over 1,000 dismissed men.', South African History Online, 27 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089169 (Accessed: 26 October 2026).
South African History Online, A strike by Black municipal workers in Johannesburg ends when police supervise the removal of over 1,000 dismissed men. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089169, (accessed 26 October 2026).
"A strike by Black municipal workers in Johannesburg ends when police supervise the removal of over 1,000 dismissed men.." South African History Online, 27 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089169. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "A strike by Black municipal workers in Johannesburg ends when police supervise the removal of over 1,000 dismissed men.." South African History Online. July 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089169.
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