Red Square (Fordsburg)

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The Red Square was an open plaza in Fordsburg, South Africa that was a popular site for mass political meetings in the 1940s and 1950s.^[1] The site is now covered by the South Mall and Car Park 4 of the Oriental Plaza. Completed in 1976, the Plaza was built to accommodate Indian traders evicted by the apartheid government from the main trading street, 14th Street as well as other streets including the eastern and western boundary street, Delarey and Krause streets of Pageview, Fietas.^[2]