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16 June 1976 - Children look on as Khwezi Station, Soweto, goes up in smoke
Alf Kumalo1976-06-16
African.Pictures
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Children look on as Khwezi Station, Soweto, goes up in smoke. The events of June 16 ignited a wave of uprisings across the township and accelerated the end of apartheid by galvanizing domestic resistance and triggering massive international condemnation
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- Title: 16 June 1976 - Children look on as Khwezi Station, Soweto, goes up in smoke
- Creator: Alf Kumalo
- Date: 1976-06-16
- Location: Soweto, Transvaal, South Africa
- Subject Keywords: Apartheid;Black;Child;Destruction;Group Portrait;Inequality;Oppression;Racism;Rage;Resistance;Soweto Rises;State Violence;Struggle;Township;Township Infrastructure;Turning Points;Violence;Youth; Alf Kumalo; 1976; Khwezi Station; Soweto
- Original Source: Alf Kumalo / african.pictures
- View on Africa Media Online: Use rights
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