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Depicted in Films like Sarafina!, The Soweto Uprising of June 16, 1976, stands as a pivotal moment in the struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Fueled by deep-rooted grievances and a growing sense of resistance to the oppressive regime, this uprising marked a turning point in the fight for

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The International Day of the African Child has been celebrated on June 16 every year since 1991, when it was first initiated by the Organisation of African Unity. It honors those who participated in the Soweto Uprising in 1976 on that day. It also raises awareness of the continuing need for improvement of the education provided to African children. In Soweto, South Africa, on June 16, 1976, about ten thousand black school children marched in a column more than half a mile long, protesting…

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Read 1st: Housewives of Detroit is what was happening before they got us (Black men and women) to always have something negative to say about each other, full of competition sometimes and more how independent we all are now - Detroit Housewives did many great things for our black American community and never lost their femininity in the process. Creating our own credit union, marketing, our black businesses, educating on a home management and childcare are just a few things these amazing women did for our community. We did what we always do; created our own lane. Thousands would join all from over the country. - While many of these women went unknown as well as the organization, their story shows that all we need is each other. These women in the organization had their husbands and familie Regional, African History, Society Problems, Freedom Riders, Civil Rights Activist, By Any Means Necessary, Vintage Black Glamour, Credit Union, African Diaspora

Read 1st: Housewives of Detroit is what was happening before they got us (Black men and women) to always have something negative to say about each other,...

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