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The Anti-Apartheid Movement — Glossary
Key terms and definitions from the The Anti-Apartheid Movement course. Each term links to a full explanation.
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2 entriesSharpeville Massacre
The Sharpeville Massacre was a pivotal event in 1960 where South African police opened fire on anti-apartheid protesters, killing 69 people.
Soweto Uprising
The Soweto Uprising was a series of protests by students in 1976 against apartheid education policies.
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2 entriesWalter Sisulu
Walter Sisulu was a key figure in the ANC and a mentor to [Nelson Mandela](https://modeldiplomat.com/learn/glossary/nelson-mandela) in the anti-apartheid struggle.
Wolpean Apartheid Resistance
Joe Slovo and Ruth First Wolpe's strategies for organized opposition to South Africa's apartheid regime through combined political and armed struggle.