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Sharpeville Aftermath

Central Press1960-03-23

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Dead and wounded rioters lying in the streets of Sharpeville, South Africa, following an anti-apartheid demonstration organized by the Pan-Africanist Congress which called upon Africans to leave their passes at home. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

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  • Title: Sharpeville Aftermath
  • Creator: Central Press
  • Date Created: 1960-03-23
  • Provenance: Hulton Archive
  • Subject Keywords: South African, People, City, Conflict, Social Issues, Horizontal, Black And White, Africa, Protest, South Africa, Crowd, Leaving, Following, Lying Down, City Street, Street, Organization, Politics, Physical Injury, Racism, Civil Rights, Riot, Government, Human Interest, Sharpeville, Congress, 1960-1969, Passes, Anti-Apartheid
  • Collection ID: 60
  • Collection: Hulton Archive
  • Artist Title: Stringer
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