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South Africa’s Sharpeville Massacre Took Place On This Day In 1960

South Africa’s Sharpeville Massacre Took Place On This Day In 1960

The Sharpeville Massacre of South Africa (pictured) stands as one of the police’s most-heinous displays of violence against demonstrators during the period of Apartheid. The event happened on this day in 1960, which is now celebrated as a day of remembrance across the nation and calls global attention to the divisive segregation in the land….

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