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South Africa’s Soweto Uprising Began On This Day In 1976
One of the most-explosive moments in South Africa’s storied history is the Soweto Uprising, or the “16 June” events, which took place on this day in 1976. According to some accounts, Sowetan students protested the introduction of Afrikaans as a language next to English but other factors may have been at play as well. SEE…
