“I Saw a Nightmare…”
Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976
by Helena Pohlandt-McCormick

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Orlando West High School entrance with sign: "Afrikaans is sign of oppression." Source: SAB K345
Sign (close-up): "Afrikaans is sign of Oppression." 16 June 1976. Source: SAB K345
Placard: "We Are Not Fighting." August 1976. Source: SAB K345
Placard: "Don't Shoot." August 1976. Source: SAB K345
Placard: "Kruger Release." August 1976. Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Bloody Sellouts." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Bloody Sellouts." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "To The System," partial." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "To The System," close-up. Source: SAB K345
Poster: "To The System," partial. Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Arrest Us All." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Arrest Us All." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Azigibelwa." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Release Magauda." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Release Magauda." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "These Honkies." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Release Our Brothers." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Black Power." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "We Can't Pretend." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Kruger." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Tsibiso." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Release George." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Interhouse Debate." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Base Afrika." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Afrikaans is Terrorism." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Vorster's Puppets." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Vorster's Puppets." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Release Our Detained Students." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "To Hell With Afrikaans." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "To Hell With Afrikaans." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "To Hell With Afrikaans." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Release All Detained People." Source: SAB K345
Poster: "Black Power." Source: SAB K345
Graffiti on WRAB building wall with smashed windows: "Ons Will Mandela [We want Mandela] / Our Black Power [?]. Source: SAB K345, exhibit 328
Graffiti: "We Want Mandela in a Coffin." Source: SAB K345, exhibit 328
Graffiti on WRAB building in Zola: "Pass Law Must be Abolished / We Want Mandela." Source: SAB K345, exhibit 328
Photograph taken by Sergeant Van der Walt showing slogans at Pinagare school: "Colour Doesn't Count." Source: SAB K345, vol. 190
Students with cardboard sign: "We Don't Fight." Source: SAB K345, vol. 19
Students with second sign in background: "We Want Our Brother Sipho Majola Released." Source: SAB K345, vol. 190
Bottle store with "Black Power" spray-painted on outer brick wall, Dube. Source: SAB K345, vol. 326
Supply store van with police man, note slogan: "Up to Black Power," Orlando West. Source: SAB K345, vol. 326
Poster (chalk on chalkboard): "Voster (sic) and Kruger must go to hell!" Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 416
Sign (close-up): "Afrikaans is sign of Oppression."