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On June 16, 1976, the sidewalks of Soweto, short for South Western Townships, erupted in protest as Black students by the thousands took to the streets to challenge South Africa's apartheid regime.

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Soweto is friendly, vibrant, complex and fascinating. After 72 hours there, I was overstimulated and exhausted at the same time. I had laughed, cried, been shocked and heartened. I’d explored historic ...

Soweto, a lively township in South Africa, offers a great cultural experience, which can be explored through free walking tours. The tours allow one to get an insight into the history, art, and ...

On June 16, 1976, thousands of black students in Soweto took to the streets, demanding quality education and rejecting the apartheid regime's language impositions. Many never returned home. Unarmed, ...

Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know news everyday in your inbox. 1963: The Historic March Against Apartheid in South Africa Arguably the most impactful event on June 16 is the Soweto Uprising ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz ...