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Site of South African riots in 1976
Answer for the clue "Site of South African riots in 1976 ", 6 letters:
soweto
Alternative clues for the word soweto
- Historic Johannesburg township
- A large collection of African townships southwest of Johannesburg in South Africa
- Site of a 1976 anti-apartheid uprising
- Johannesburg area
- Predominantly black section of Johannesburg
- Site of a protest against the Afrikaans Medium Decree
- South African region
- South African township
- Johannesburg district
Word definitions for soweto in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
black African community outside Johannesburg, South Africa, formed from first letters of South Western Townships . Related: Sowetan .
Usage examples of soweto.
We had come to a Soweto of stalls crammed just before the bridge that spanned the old Grand Union Canal.
It had been crippled by the arrest of Nelson Mandela and his colleagues in the early sixties but revived after the Soweto riots in 1976.