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Aug 2023
37m 20s

Gwangju Uprising

Mimi Mizicko
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In, 1980, Gwangju, South Korea, students gathered to protest the declaration of martial law. They didn’t firmly grasp what martial law truly would entail but they knew they had to fight for their right to an education. They never could have foreseen the brutality that would ensue, just hours later. ___ If you enjoy True Crime and Korea, give a rating, follo ... Show More
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