<p>“In 1976, the South African Government declared a State of Emergency. For the next thirteen years, schoolchildren adopted a campaign of resistance. Over 750 were killed, over 10,000 arrested, many more tortured and assaulted. This films is dedicated to them.”</p><p>The clip proceeds to draw clear parallels between the 1976 protests and today’s <strong>#FeesMustFall</strong> movement as South Africa’s Black students are once again forced to square off against the authorities.</p><p>Watch below.</p><p><span style="display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="4eb480da04388e37cec885fe323316e9"><iframe type="lazy-iframe" data-runner-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7nj5TcxW_lQ?rel=0" width="100%" height="auto" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;"></iframe></span></p><p>Revisit Talib Kweli and Nyovest's <a href="http://www.okayafrica.com/video/cassper-nyovest-talib-kweli-day-out-johannesburg-okayafrica-tv/" target="_blank">day out in Soweto</a> with Okayafrica TV:</p><p><span style="display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="d8f931fe5d1e7454ebcc898d3ae5f9dd"><iframe type="lazy-iframe" data-runner-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/_geBy-xZLRw?rel=0" width="100%" height="auto" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;"></iframe></span></p>
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