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Apartheid in the 1950's (Freedom Charter (Where? (Kliptown, Soweto),…
Apartheid in the 1950's
Freedom Charter
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Who?
Congress of the People
1500 African, 320 Indian, 230 coloured, and 112 white delegates from various political parties.
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Why?
The Freedom Charter was a document that outlined the various demands and plans for the future of South Africa. It was brought into existence by a highly diverse and multi-racial congress of the Peopl.
What?
The Freedom Charter is a document that outlines the various demands by those in search of a free, fair, and equal South Africa
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Woman's March
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Who?
FEDSAW (Federation of South African Women), lead by Helen Joseph, Sophie Williams and Lilian Ngoyi.
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Why?
Women were protesting against unjust Apartheid laws, most notably pass laws that discriminated wholly against women.
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Treason Trial
Why?
The NP government laid charges of High - Treason against t 156 members of the Congress of the People as they were certain that this group of people were starting a communist conspiracy against the South African government.
Who?
The main leaders of the Congress of the People, including Nelson Mandela, OR Tambo, Oliver Sisulu etc.
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