ANC supporters pray in front of the Johannesburg courthouse on Dec. 28, 1956

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Updated: 27 Mar 2024

ANC supporters pray in front of the Johannesburg courthouse on Dec. 28, 1956, to support 156 anti-apartheid militants, among them Nelson Mandela, during their trial.

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South African History Online. (2019, November 4). ANC supporters pray in front of the Johannesburg courthouse on Dec. 28, 1956. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0149710

South African History Online (2019) 'ANC supporters pray in front of the Johannesburg courthouse on Dec. 28, 1956', South African History Online, 4 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0149710 (Accessed: 22 October 2026).

South African History Online, ANC supporters pray in front of the Johannesburg courthouse on Dec. 28, 1956 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0149710, (accessed 22 October 2026).

"ANC supporters pray in front of the Johannesburg courthouse on Dec. 28, 1956." South African History Online, 4 Nov. 2019, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0149710. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "ANC supporters pray in front of the Johannesburg courthouse on Dec. 28, 1956." South African History Online. November 4, 2019. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0149710.