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The Sharperville Massacre
This Day in 2010
A man walks past a mural depicting the Sharpville massacre at the human right precinct in Sharpville, Sunday, March 21, 2010. 50 years ago the massacre brought the country's black rights movements to the world's attention when 69 blacks were shot dead by police for peacefully protesting apartheid laws.
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[In memory of the Sharperville Massacre, March 21 was declared by the UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Human Rights Day in South Africa by the first post-Apartheid government - more details here]
The Sharperville MassacreThis Day in 2010
A man walks past a mural depicting the Sharpville massacre at the human right precinct in Sharpville, Sunday, March 21, 2010. 50 years ago the massacre brought the country's black rights movements to the world's attention when 69 blacks were shot dead by police for peacefully protesting apartheid laws. (Sourced from here)
[In memory of the Sharperville Massacre, March 21 was declared by the UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Human Rights Day in South Africa by the first post-Apartheid government - more details here]
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