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“A Burning Hunger”: Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising, with Lynda Schuster
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesWhen the students of Soweto, South Africa rose up in 1976 to protest apartheid, they were led by the charismatic young Tsietsi Mashinini. Scores of students were shot down and hundreds were injured. Tsietsi’s actions on that day set in motion a chain of events that would forever change South Africa, define his family, and Read More
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