@sa.in.blackandwhite: University of Sussex Students' March Against Apartheid, 1964 In 1964, students at the University of Sussex, including future South African President Thabo Mbeki, organized a significant march against apartheid. Here’s a brief overview: Event Details: - Date: 1964 - Location: University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom - Participants:University students, including Thabo Mbeki Purpose: - Anti-Apartheid Protest: The march was organized to protest against the apartheid regime in South Africa and to show solidarity with the oppressed people. Thabo Mbeki: - Role: Thabo Mbeki, who was a student at the university and an active member of the African National Congress (ANC), was a key figure in organizing and leading the protest. - Significance: Mbeki's involvement highlighted the international dimension of the anti-apartheid struggle and the role of the global student movement in opposing racial segregation and injustice. Impact: - Raising Awareness: The march helped to raise awareness about the atrocities of apartheid and galvanized support for the anti-apartheid movement among the international community. - Solidarity: It demonstrated the solidarity of students and activists worldwide with the struggle for justice and equality in South Africa. The 1964 march by University of Sussex students, including Thabo Mbeki, was a notable event in the global anti-apartheid movement, showcasing the power of international solidarity and student activism. - #UniversityOfSussex - #AntiApartheid - #ThaboMbeki - #StudentActivism - #1964Protest - #GlobalSolidarity

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