Sharpeville
Sharpeville
is black township set up by the then
apartheid
government in southern
Gauteng
,
South Africa
between two large industrial cities of
Vanderbijlpark
and
Vereeniging
. On
March 21
1960
the
Sharpeville Massacre
occurred when the South African police opened fire on black civilians protesting the abhorred
pass
laws. The pass laws restricted them to certain areas and forced them to carry passes at all times. 69 people were killed and 178 wounded by police during the campaign.
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