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Bluesky rediscovers the 1984-87 Dunnes Stores anti-apartheid strike

Bluesky post about a comedy video revives interest in the strike

1 Sep 22 3:55 PM · 1d ago · 1 post · 9 comments · 1 source · development 1 of 1

A Bluesky user shares a comedy video alongside the Wikipedia link, calling the strike's history 'funny because it's true'; the post gathers hundreds of reposts and a wave of comments from people who had never heard the story.

“Oh my god it's funny because it's true — take a gander at the video and then read up”

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Mary Manning Dunnes Stores shop workerKaren Gearon IDATU shop stewardDesmond Tutu South African archbishop, Nobel laureateNelson Mandela Former South African president, Nobel laureateoliviawaite.com Bluesky poster

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Peak 3 pieces in one half hour at Sep 22, 4 PM; 10 pieces over 34 hours (1 post · 9 comments) Sep 22, 2:59 PM — quietSep 22, 3:29 PM — 1 piece · 1 post — Bluesky 1Sep 22, 3:59 PM — quietSep 22, 4:29 PM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Sep 22, 4:59 PM — 3 pieces · 3 comments — Bluesky 3Sep 22, 5:29 PM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Sep 22, 5:59 PM — quietSep 22, 6:29 PM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Sep 22, 6:59 PM — quietSep 22, 7:29 PM — quietSep 22, 7:59 PM — quietSep 22, 8:29 PM — quietSep 22, 8:59 PM — quietSep 22, 9:29 PM — quietSep 22, 9:59 PM — quietSep 22, 10:29 PM — quietSep 22, 10:59 PM — quietSep 22, 11:29 PM — quietSep 22, 11:59 PM — quietYesterday, 12:29 AM — quietYesterday, 12:59 AM — quietYesterday, 1:29 AM — quietYesterday, 1:59 AM — quietYesterday, 2:29 AM — quietYesterday, 2:59 AM — quietYesterday, 3:29 AM — quietYesterday, 3:59 AM — quietYesterday, 4:29 AM — quietYesterday, 4:59 AM — quietYesterday, 5:29 AM — quietYesterday, 5:59 AM — quietYesterday, 6:29 AM — quietYesterday, 6:59 AM — quietYesterday, 7:29 AM — quietYesterday, 7:59 AM — quietYesterday, 8:29 AM — quietYesterday, 8:59 AM — quietYesterday, 9:29 AM — quietYesterday, 9:59 AM — quietYesterday, 10:29 AM — quietYesterday, 10:59 AM — quietYesterday, 11:29 AM — quietYesterday, 11:59 AM — quietYesterday, 12:29 PM — quietYesterday, 12:59 PM — quietYesterday, 1:29 PM — quietYesterday, 1:59 PM — quietYesterday, 2:29 PM — quietYesterday, 2:59 PM — quietYesterday, 3:29 PM — quietYesterday, 3:59 PM — quietYesterday, 4:29 PM — quietYesterday, 4:59 PM — quietYesterday, 5:29 PM — quietYesterday, 5:59 PM — quietYesterday, 6:29 PM — quietYesterday, 6:59 PM — quietYesterday, 7:29 PM — quietYesterday, 7:59 PM — quietYesterday, 8:29 PM — quietYesterday, 8:59 PM — quietYesterday, 9:29 PM — quietYesterday, 9:59 PM — quietYesterday, 10:29 PM — quietYesterday, 10:59 PM — quietYesterday, 11:29 PM — quietYesterday, 11:59 PM — quietToday, 12:29 AM — quiet 1
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