Soweto uprising
The Soweto uprising was a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa during apartheid that began on the morning of 16 June 1976. Wikipedia
Dates: Jun 16, 1976 – Jun 18, 1976
Location: Soweto
Deaths: Minimum of 176 with some estimates ranging up to 700
Injured: 1,000+
Victims: Students
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