University of Cape Town: Students' Representative Council papers on South African disturbances, 1976 1976

University of Cape Town, Students' Representative Council

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Between 16 and 24 June 1976 there was widespread rioting in the African townships of South Africa, the worst since the Sharpeville massacre in 1960. The disturbances began in Soweto, the immediate cause was the compulsory use of the Afrikaans language as the medium of instruction in Bantu schools. The rioting quickly spead to other townships. The official death toll was put at 176. The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution condemning the South African Government for 'massive violen...

Union of Black Journalists

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Soweto Students Representative Council.

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National Union of South African Students

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South African institute of race relations

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The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) was founded in 1929 to promote co-operation between the different sections of the South African population. The Institute's most important function is to accumulate factual data on the living conditions of Black, Coloured, and Indian peoples and their legal status and civil rights. From the description of South African Institute of Race Relations records, 1921-1968 (inclusive), [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702692928...