iamBullivantHigh school student-led protests in South Africa began on the morning of 16 June 1976 in response to the introduction of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction in local schools. Known as the Soweto uprising, an estimated 20,000 students took part in the protests. The police fired teargas and live ammunition on demonstrating students. The official count is that 176 protesters were killed, but actual estimates are much higher.
A Radical Guide🔥 In this episode of 'Resistance in Focus,' we explore the Soweto Uprising of 1976, a pivotal moment in South Africa's history. ✊🏽📚
👉 Discover more: https://www.radical-guide.com/resistance-in-focus-the-soweto-uprising-of-1976/
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Sam at BLAGLast month, Nedbank in South Africa ran a campaign to honour the children that died in the Soweto Uprising of 1976. (The sign painter is played by an actor.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHAASjKwsDE
It's a shame the accompanying website was only up for the month of the publicity campaign; feels like it would have been a bigger honour to give the page a bit more permanence.
Here's the other video that was made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX0fqzEVPCY
Honour the Class of ’76 with us this Youth Day
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Kamerun - Chansons du Manidem / Manidem Songs by Djala Li Lon
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High school student-led protests in South Africa began on the morning of 16 June 1976 in response to the introduction of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction in local schools. Known as the Soweto uprising, an estimated 20,000 students took part in the protests. The police fired teargas and live ammunition on demonstrating students. The official count is that 176 protesters were killed, but actual estimates are much higher.
SubtleBlade ⚔️#Kissinger at 100: how his ‘sordid’ diplomacy in #Africa fuelled war in #Angola and prolonged #apartheid
Historians say the involvement in Africa of the former US secretary of state, who is 100 this week, drew the US into Angola’s war and aided apartheid after the #SowetoUprising
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/may/25/henry-kissinger-100-strategic-genius-or-damaging-diplomacy-held-back-africa?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
Historians say the involvement in Africa of the former US secretary of state, who is 100 this week, drew the US into Angola’s war and aided apartheid after the #SowetoUprising
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/may/25/henry-kissinger-100-strategic-genius-or-damaging-diplomacy-held-back-africa?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
Enough 14 #NoEdits"The struggle against apartheid was never just a struggle to replace a white government with a black government and a white elite with a black elite." - #SouthAfrica June 16, 1976 uprising: Today we mourn - Read more: https://enoughisenough14.org/2020/06/16/south-africa-june-16-1976-uprising-today-we-mourn/ #SowetoUprising #SA #ZA #antireport
Antifaschistische Linke MS BotRT from Pro Asyl:
Heute vor 43 Jahren begann in #Südafrika der Aufstand in den Townships von Johannesburg. Die Proteste dauerten viele Monate. Hunderte, vor allem Schüler*innen, starben dabei. Erst über 10 Jahre später fand das Apartheidsregime sein Ende.
http://menschenrechte.proasyl.de
#SowetoUprising https://t.co/17cn4Q7oiD
Posted 16. June 2019 - 10:29 on Twitter
Origin: https://twitter.com/antifalinkems/status/1140136169767759872