June 16 - 1976 Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/june-16-1976/ Arts and African History Mon, 26 Jun 2017 18:46:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 June 16 Students’ Uprising & The Erasure of Women https://consciousness.co.za/june-16-students-uprising-erasure-women/ https://consciousness.co.za/june-16-students-uprising-erasure-women/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:42:19 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=12911 Last week Friday marked 41 years since the Soweto Students’ Uprising that took place on the 16th June 1976, a day that ushered a decisive turning point in the liberation struggle in Azania (SA). Today the day is a celebrated national holiday rebranded as ‘Youth Day’, a day in which contributions of young people in [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/june-16-students-uprising-erasure-women/feed/ 0 Remembering – The June 16 – 1976 Soweto Youth Uprising https://consciousness.co.za/remembering-the-june-16-1976-soweto-youth-uprising/ https://consciousness.co.za/remembering-the-june-16-1976-soweto-youth-uprising/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2014 12:29:10 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=6650 From http://www.sahistory.org.za/, images by bab Peter Magubane, videos by OGOLOTSE NTWAAGAE and Take a stand, Student Activism The June 16 1976 Uprising that began in Soweto and spread countrywide profoundly changed the socio-political landscape in South Africa. Events that triggered the uprising can be traced back to policies of the Apartheid government that resulted in [...]

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