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Soviet History: 1963 Race Rally

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Ghana, Russia, Ukraine, Education, Ethnicity & Race, Freedom of Speech, Governance, History, Human Rights, International Relations, Migration & Immigration, Politics, Protest

De Rebus Antiquis Et Novis writes about a little-known 1963 rally in Moscow's Red Square [1], when 500 African students rallied against racial discrimination, following the death of a Ghanian fellow student.