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Age of Segregation Begins
The British and Boer powers in South Africa compromise on a system of institutionalized racism where Africans are restricted from living in certain areas, having political power and many more. This marks the beginning of the age of segregation. -
Power shifts to Boers/Afrikaners
A political shift takes place and the Boers take power, replacing the British -
Extreme suppression from the government continues
Many resistance groups develop and resist the Apartheid system but are faced with suppression and violent responses from the government -
PW Botha Takes Power
PW Botha becomes state president of South Africa and makes some reforms relating to Apartheid