sharpeville massacre, 1960
- In 1960 blacks formed outside a police station in Sharpeville to protest the pass laws
-They burnt their reference books
-The police opened fire on the crowd
-67 demonstrators were killed
-The ANC was outlawed
-This ended the non-violence movements
-An underground organization sprung up that engaged in terrorist attacks against symbolic targets
-SA gov't passed a law where police could arrest without warrent
-1964, Nelson Mandela, leader of the ANC is arrested for life in prison.
-They burnt their reference books
-The police opened fire on the crowd
-67 demonstrators were killed
-The ANC was outlawed
-This ended the non-violence movements
-An underground organization sprung up that engaged in terrorist attacks against symbolic targets
-SA gov't passed a law where police could arrest without warrent
-1964, Nelson Mandela, leader of the ANC is arrested for life in prison.