In 1976,South African police opened fire on hundreds of protesters in Soweto who objected to __________.

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The protesters in Soweto objected to being forced to learn Afrikaans in school, which was seen as a symbol of oppression by the white minority government. The police opened fire on the protesters, resulting in the death of an estimated 176 people and sparking international outrage and condemnation.

In 1976,South African Police Opened Fire on Hundreds of Protesters