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Pass Laws
Pass laws were made to ensure a steady and reliable stream of labor to work in gold and diamond mines. -
Mandela and ANC
Nelson Mandela helped lead the ANC campaign for unjust laws, whilst traveling across the country he helped with protest. -
Black Owned Business
Mandela and a friend open up the very first black law firm, which was cheap and affordable for those who weren't blessed with money. -
Mandela Is Arrested
Mandela along with 155 activist were arrested on December 5th, 195. They all went on trial for treason. -
Grand Apartheid
Land created to rid South Africa of the actual Africans that lived there before, created by the bantu self government act.
The land covered 13% of South Africa, and was home to 75% of the population -
Sharpville Massacre
After the PAC was formed, a year later police opened fire on a peaceful protest. Killing 69 people and starting a wave of riots and protest. The Apartheid government then went on to ban the ANC and PAC -
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Re-movement of South Africans
Apartheid government moved over 3.5 million south Africans -
Mandela Takes a New Approach
After the sharpville massacre, Mandela had tried being peaceful about things and he was tired. Everything that he had done peacefully had been met with violence -
Raid
Soon after Mandela gets back from Ethiopia he is arrested, later after the ANC hideout is raided by the police.