A miner wears a green blanket as a symbol to commemorate the anniversary of the Marikana protests in August 2012. The blanket was worn by protestor Mgcineni Noki who was killed during the strike.
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A miner wears a green blanket
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South African History Online. (2018, August 8). A miner wears a green blanket . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0125231
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