[PDF] Sharpeville An Apartheid Massacre And Its Consequences Ebook
Sharpeville An Apartheid Massacre And Its Consequences
Sharpeville: A Massacre and Its Consequences Foreign Affairs On March 21, 1960, police in Sharpeville, South Africa, shot hundreds of people protesting laws that restricted the movement of blacks. Sixty-nine protesters died, and the massacre became an iconic moment in the struggle against apartheid. Relying on fascinating archival testimonies of demonstrators -- but little from the police -- Lodge explains that the protests had been Sharpeville: An Apartheid Massacre and Its Consequences ... On March 21, 1960, a line of 150 white policemen fired 1344 rounds into a crowd of several thousand people assembled outside a police station, protesting against the Apartheid regime's racist "pass" laws. The gunfire left in its wake sixty-seven dead and one hundred and eighty six wounded. Most of the people who were killed were shot in the back, hit while running away. Sharpeville: An apartheid massacre and its consequences ... Sharpeville: An apartheid massacre and its consequences, by Tom Lodge.Oxford and New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2011. 448 pp. 20.00/$29.95 (hardback).
From Our Vault Sharpeville A Crime That Still Echoes
An Ordinary Atrocity 171 Wits University Press
Why Zuma Can T Bury Sharpeville Print Version Mail
Apartheid On Pinterest African History National
0 Response to "Sharpeville An Apartheid Massacre And Its Consequences"
Post a Comment