Survey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… document, known as a “dompas” (dumb pass), that the apartheid regime forced black people to carry, and which … a way of remembering the egregious human rights abuses of apartheid symbolised by the 1960 massacre. He made another … in democratic South Africa 27 years after the end of apartheid. Echoes of Sharpeville remain evident, particularly …