On March 21, 1960, South African police officers opened fire on a crowd of black protesters who had surrounded a police station in Sharpeville, killing 69 people. The Sharpeville protests began over South Africa’s pass laws, which required black South Africans to carry passbooks with them any time they traveled out of their designated home areas.
more.
coreenetlenoir likes this
fuckyeahthatgirl reblogged this from sucolorfavorito
lostinurbanism likes this
triads likes this
sucolorfavorito reblogged this from intellocgent
sucolorfavorito likes this
intellocgent reblogged this from anindiscriminatecollection
intellocgent likes this
anindiscriminatecollection reblogged this from thesmithian
colouryes likes this
nighttimereflections reblogged this from thesmithian
skaphander likes this
hardymac reblogged this from thesmithian and added:
#apartheid #knowyourhistory
burnedshoes likes this
msanthropology likes this
ninatheninja17 reblogged this from artofkawaii
artofkawaii reblogged this from thesmithian
ciruw reblogged this from thesmithian
ciruw likes this
shepherdsnotsheep reblogged this from thesmithian
sarahlee310 likes this
climate-changing likes this
atane reblogged this from thesmithian
loveforafricaasia reblogged this from thesmithian
oh-girl-among-the-roses likes this
tafofo likes this
steff3 reblogged this from thesmithian
dglsplsblg likes this
undrunkscotsman reblogged this from thesmithian
silner reblogged this from thesmithian
thesmithian posted this
