On the night of march 5th, 1770, a crowd of townspeople got into an argument with a british solider. the fight got out of control and the british soldiers fired into the crowd on the street. five colonist died as a result of this and the incident became known as the

The Boston Massacre which is referred to British empire as an incident which took place on the King Street of Boston, Massachusetts was known as the confrontation that took place on 5th March 1770 where British soldiers killed several individuals while they were harassed by a mob. The incident got out of hand or control and thus the British soldiers were forced to fire into the crowd or mob presented on these street. As a result five colonist died.

there are conflicting perceptions. what cannot be denied is that despite a long history of discrimination, they finally chose to bow out in grace and handed over power to the majority. it was a painful experience for them to part with their prerogatives and some chose to leave the country. however, they did decide to bite the bullet and go through the process with minimum obstructions.

presently, whites are still a force to reckon with. they are well educated, have technical and business expertise, they understand imperatives of good governance and are responsible for keeping south africa connected with developed countries. despite a bitter history, they are useful team members of the south african team.

51% were unhappy, i think .   ; )