Unidentified speaker at the of the UDF.
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Unidentified speaker, speaking at the national launch of the UDF, raising his fist in solidarity, in Rocklands, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town .
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Unidentified speaker at the of the UDF.
Unidentified speaker, speaking at the national launch of the UDF, raising his fist in solidarity, in Rocklands, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town .
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"Open City" walk in Cape Town to protest against the Group Areas Act
About 2000 people participated in an 'Open City' walk to indicate their opposition to the Group Areas Act which reserves certain residential areas for different race groups. This participant, with a banner saying "it's my country I will live where I choose to!!", was instructed not to hold his banner because the police had forbidden the display of any banners and posters. He tied the poster to his back so was not 'holding' it.
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Protesters hand in hand at a march in Cape Town
Protester sitting hand in hand during a protest march. A protester has the sign "Bread not Bullets"
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Non-racial 'Swim-in' held in Hillbrow, defying the Group Areas Act
A multi-racial 'Swim-in' was organised by the Democratic Party (DP) at a swimming pool in central Johannesburg as part of a campaign to defy apartheid laws in the city. In terms of the Group Areas Act, difference races are forced to use different amenities.
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Mass Democratic Movement (MDM) organised a Freedom March in Durban. The March began with an interfaith service and ended with a mass rally outside the Durban City Hall. It is estimated that a crowd of 20000 were waving banners and posters in order to call for the end of a state of emergency.
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Workers walking to work during the bus boycott held in Sobantu, Pietermaritzburg, 1983
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Isaac Josephs handing a list of demands to the police after a march in Oudtshoorn
Part of the delegation, Father Isaac Josephs hands over a list of demands, under an ANC flag, to the police after 10000 residents marched in Oudtshoorn.
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AWB members attacking "Coloured" picnickers in Boksburg
Clash between right-wing Afrikaanse Weerstand Beweging (AWB) and a group of coloured picnickers at Boksburg Lake in December 1989.
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Archbishop Tutu with beach protestors.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu being carried on two men's shoulders on the beach, police with dogs in the background.
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Protest meeting at Mkhatshwa's church regarding his detention
A protest meeting at Mangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa's church regarding his detention, where supporters are singing.
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