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Sharpeville Massacre Sources Question 1) Source A is useful in that it provides detailed statistics about the massacre at Sharpeville, such as the date, number of protestors and the movement of the crowd towards the police station. It does not however provide any information about the shooting, such as who fired first or whether the protesters were armed. Source A appears to be a reliable source in that it is not biased in favour of either the blacks or the whites, simply providing the cold, hard truth. Using the information it Source A, I have written a short description of the events leading up to the police opening fire. At around 8am, a group of passbook protestors began to form into a group near the school in Seeiso Street. This group eventually merged with another group of protestors gathered near the police station, who were waiting for an announcement concerning passbooks. At any time...

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