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People’s park on the East Rand.

Theme: People's Power


Call Number: 1.5
Identifier: UDF_ve_NMF_5
Title: People’s park on the East Rand.
Date: 1986
Subject: Townships;
Local government;
People's courts;
People's park
Description: By 1986, some areas in townships were “no-go” areas for police and even troops. People started to organize their own local government – forming street and block committees, people’s courts, clean-up campaigns, and even making “people’s parks”.
Creator: Steve Sack
Type: Photograph
Format: access image/jpeg
Source: Unknown
Coverage: East Rand, South Africa
Rights: Steve Sack
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