Title Voices of Sharpeville The Long History of Racial Injustice

Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (312 p.) Contents Cover -- Endorsement page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Contested Land: The Importance of Place -- The Life of Emilia Mahlodi Pooe -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: A Company Town -- The Company -- Top Location -- "Bad Noise" in Vereeniging -- Moving a Location -- The Women of Top Location -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: From Location to Township: Building Sharpeville -- Planning a Racialised Town -- Sharpeville -- The Model Township: Lowering the Cost of Housing The Apartheid Turn: Containing the Township -- The Police Station -- Racialised Spaces -- Moving to Sharpeville -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Life in Sharpeville -- Strategies of Control -- African Lives -- Community -- "My Life Struggle": Worker Activism -- A Louder Voice: "As Arrogant as Truth" -- Sharpeville Life: Faith and Hope -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: 21 March 1960 -- All of a Sudden the Crowd ... Had Been Flattened -- Sunday Night and Monday Morning: "The Dawn Has Come" -- Monday Morning, 21 March 1960 -- The Aerial View -- Notes -- Bibliography Chapter 6: The Massacre -- The Vaal Triangle, 21 March 1960 -- Sharpeville, Mid-Morning, 21 March 1960 -- Monday Afternoon, 21 March 1960 -- The Intersection -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: A Family Tragedy -- Let Us Start with the Children -- Counting the Victims -- Who Were the Victims? -- Trauma: Individual, Family, Community -- Surveillance -- Community -- Sana Benjamin -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8: Sharpeville and the World -- African Witness -- Framing Sharpeville: The UN's "Session of Africa" -- "Listen to My Feelings" -- "Apartheid Is a Crime against Humanity" -- Notes Notes Description based upon print version of record Bibliography Bibliography -- Chapter 9: Coda: The Role of Memory -- Notes -- Documents -- Document 1: Official Police List of the Dead, May 1960 -- Document 2: Meriam Maine's Claim for the Loss of Her Son Naphtali Maine -- Document 3: Gilbert Dimo's Autopsy -- Document 4: Christina Motsepe's Life as Valued by an Actuary -- Document 5: Working List of Sharpeville Residents Killed by the Police on 21 March 1960 -- Document 6: Working List of Sharpeville Residents Injured by the Police on 21 March 1960 -- Index Subject Sharpeville Massacre, Sharpeville, South Africa, 1960. Apartheid -- South Africa -- Sharpeville -- History -- 20th century Apartheid Politics and government Race relations SUBJECT Sharpeville (South Africa) -- History -- 20th century Sharpeville (South Africa) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1909-1948. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125490 South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1948-1961. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125491 Subject South Africa South Africa -- Sharpeville Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Worger, William H ISBN 9781003802105 1003802109

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