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A national liberation movement. Formed to unite the African people and spearhead the struggle for fundamental political, social and economic change.
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Gained control of the African National Congress.
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The Defiance Campaign was brought on by the ANC because of discrimination and cooperation with the laws made.
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Albert Luthuli was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize because of his non-volient approach during the struggle with apartheid. Apart of the ANC
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South African police opened fire on a crowd of black protesters, which they were very out numbered and ended up killing about 69 people. Leave passes at home & protest. Lettign them be available to be arrested.
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Was the Armed wing of the African National Congress which fought aganst the African Apartheid Govenrment. Born out of Sharpevillie massacre
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Mandela proposal to overthrow the government with violent tactics landed him and others to imprisonment.
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The Soweto Uprising was high school students protesting against the introduction of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction in schools.
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Steve Biko was the black consciousness movement in South Africa. He died over a seven day hunger strike.
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee thought of Desomd Tutu as a unifying leader figure that would resolve the problem of apartheid in South Africa.
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Neslon Mandela was released from prison after 27 years . He was released because of the relaxation of the apartheid laws. Also the lifting of leading a black rights party the African National Congress .
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He served as presiden for 5 years and as the first resident to be elected an fully representative democratic election.