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Author: John Kennedy

South Africa 1964

April 26, 2021
John Kennedy
Africa & Middle East

Peaceful protest for the freedom of Mandela. South Africa August 5, 1964 On June 12, 1964, the government of South Africa charged  Nelson Mandela  with sabotaging the regime and imprisoned him  at the notoriously brutal Robben Island Prison. Mandela confessed:

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South Africa 1960

April 26, 2021
John Kennedy
Africa & Middle East

On the date March 21, 1960, the South African police opened fire and killed 67 South Africans protesting apartheid in Sharpeville, South Africa. Those killed were black citizens and almost all were shot in the back running away. This event

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