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Purple Rain protest

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2716: 386: 273:. Protesters were warned to disperse, but instead knelt in the street. When the cannon was turned on them, some protesters remained kneeling while others fled; some had their feet knocked out from under them by the force of the jet. In Adderley Street, shoppers ran for cover, their eyes streaming, and a young couple with a baby in a pram were hurriedly ushered into a shop which then locked its doors. 332:, now their police have created another problem. They, the government, have made 'provision' for the so-called coloureds and Indians -- how are they going to accommodate the 'purple people? Perhaps the next time they use their water cannon, they would like to consult with their voters as to which colour is fashionable." 287:
A group of about 50 protesters streaming with purple dye ran from Burg Street down to the parade. They were followed by another group of clergymen and others who were stopped in Plein Street. Some were then arrested. On the Parade, a large contingent of policemen arrested everyone they could find who
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Graffiti artists at the weekend sprayed several Cape Town suburban railway stations with slogans reading: Release our leaders, Free our leaders, unban the ANC and Forward to purple people's power, -- a reference to the police use of purple dye in the water cannon directed against
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had purple dye on them. When they were booed by the crowd, police dispersed them. About 250 protesters marching under a banner stating "The People Shall Govern" dispersed at the intersection of Darling Street and Sir Lowry Road after being stopped by police.
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A later statement reported that the dye was a "harmless substance" which was mixed with water and could be washed off clothing with soap and water. Walls sprayed with the dye could be cleaned using a mixture of one part
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was fired and the crowd that had knelt defiantly in the purple jet fled. Adderley Street was closed to traffic as scores of shops and businesses closed their doors. More than 500 people were arrested, including Dr
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academic Dr. Charles Villa-Vicencio, Western Cape Council of Churches official Rev. Pierre van den Heever, lawyer Essa Moosa, and 52 journalists.
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was inspired by the "purple drama" as well as the 50th anniversary of the start of WW2 to deliver a passionate sermon on "fascism in the city".
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The police were using a new water cannon with purple dye whose purpose was to stain protesters for later identification and
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supporters who poured into the city in an attempt to march on South Africa's Parliament. White office blocks adjacent to
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The slogan was used as the title of a book, "The Purple shall govern: a South African A to Z of nonviolent action".
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A lone protester, Philip Ivey, redirected the water cannon toward the local headquarters of the ruling
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Cover of "Die Suid-Afrikaan", showing purple rain shower. Afrikaans headline translates to "
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After the riot, somebody sprayed graffiti that would make it into the history books. The
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Weekend Argus, "Purple Rain halts city demo", front page, Saturday, 2 September 1989
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were sprayed purple four stories high as a protester leapt onto the roof of the
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vehicle, seized the nozzle and attempted to turn the jet away from the crowds.
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The Purple Shall Govern: a South African A to Z of Nonviolent Action
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Every Step of the Way: The Journey to Freedom in South Africa
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One of the dyed buildings was the Cape Headquarters of the
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New House for purple people?, Cape Times, 5 September 1989
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Purple Rain Protest

ELECTION '89
Greenmarket Square
Cape Town, South Africa
33°55′20″S 18°25′14″E / 33.92222°S 18.42056°E / -33.92222; 18.42056
Mass Democratic Movement
National Party
South African Police
Allan Boesak
apartheid
Cape Town
South Africa
elections
Mass Democratic Movement
Greenmarket Square
water cannon
National Party
provincial heritage site
Tear gas
Allan Boesak
UCT
arrest
National Party
Greenmarket Square
Cape Times
Freedom Charter
tricameral system
Cape Argus
hydrochloric acid

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