Bishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu at a commemoration of the Soweto Uprising

Bongani Mnguni1983-06-16

African.Pictures
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1976. PHOTO: Bongani Mnguni / african.pictures.

Police with sjamboks chasing people through the streets of Soweto during the Soweto Uprising which started on 16 June 1976. The Soweto Uprising spread across South Africa continuing throughout the year.

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Title: Bishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu at a commemoration of the Soweto Uprising
Creator: Bongani Mnguni
Date: 1983-06-16
Location: Soweto, Transvaal, South Africa
Subject Keywords: june 16th, regina mundi, soweto uprising, commemoration, crowds, mass, political rally, resistance, freedom, protest, anniversary
Original Source: Bongani Mnguni / african.pictures
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