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When did the Apartheid start?
The Apartheid started in 1948. The Apartheid was a system that supported segregation polices against the non-white citizens of South Africa. https://www.history.com/topics/africa/apartheid#:~:text=Apartheid%20(%E2%80%9Capartness%E2%80%9D%20in%20the,existing%20policies%20of%20racial%20segregation. -
How did the Anti-Apartheid Movement start?
The Anti-Apartheid system started because, people in England had overheard about the segregation movement happening over in South Africa. So they decided that, that wasn’t fair. You shouldn’t be judged by your skin color. So, they stood up and said something about it. -
What happened during the Apartheid?
What had happened during the Apartheid was very rude and racial. During this time people were begin separated only because, of their skin color. They would have to go to different school, drink from separate water fountains, and even get in trouble for doing nothing. -
What was the Anti-Apartheid group?
The Anti-Apartheid group was just as it sounded, this was a group of people that were against the apartheid movement. Nelson Mandela was apart of this too. He wanted to make a change for his community. It was lead by the British. https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/british-anti-apartheid-movement -
Why was he in prison?
Nelson Mandela was released from his first time in prison on February 11, 1990. He was imprisoned for trying leave South Africa with a false name, also he couldn’t leave because, of his skin color. https://www.nelsonmandela.org/content/page/biography -
Who was Nelson Mandela?
Nelson Mandela was the the first black president of South Africa. He took part in the anti-apartheid movement. He was the president for South Africa from 1994-1999. -
When did it all end?
The Apartheid had ended in 1997. That year was a year to celebrate. All the African Americans were set free from the horrid trap that they had been stuck in for years now. -
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela was a great man, he had saved, and helped thousands of people. But, sadly begin born on July 18th, 1918, he died on December 5th, 2013. He will always be remembered, and never forgotten.
