March 21, 1960 (February 24), the Boxer, the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the International Day. the


near Johannesburg, South Africa, blacks demonstrations before the police struggle. 21,
1960 Racial Discrimination Act - "pass laws" against the racist regime of South Africa, the black people of South Africa Sharpeville held large-scale demonstrations have been reactionary Administration of cruel repression and bloody massacres, more than 80 people were shot dead, more than 300 people were injured, caused big tragedy shocked the world. Order to to eliminate unreasonable racial discrimination, to commemorate the indomitable Sharpeville blacks, December 14, 1977, the United Nations adopted a resolution, decided March 21 of each year for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the International Day.