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Apartheid officially began 1948
Apartheid officially began, and people started protesting. Laws were being changed that restrickted Africans to go into somewhere or use something. -
Africans were classified into three categories
The government passed a law saying Black, Colored, and White were broken into 3 categories based on education, appearence, and manner -
Blacks Resricted from entering
Dates
Only black people who worked in the area were aloud to inter, and if came in not being a worker was sent to prison -
Africans to their native land
The African's went within their homeland. This increased the education of the Whites, Blacks, and Colored, but they still had to be seperated. -
African's in Sharpeville Revolted
Alarge group of African's didn't carry around their passports. This went on for 156 days 69 African's 190 wounded -
Africans killed over Protesting
70 black protesters were killed during a peaceful demonstration -
Thabo Mbeki,
A man named Thabo Mbeki became president, and leader of ANC -
Africa Won
African National Congress won South Africa's general election in a landslide -
Charged with Abuse
Zuma about two weeks before national elections, was charged with intolerable abuse -
New Elected leader
Parliament elected Kgalema Motlanthe, a labor leader who was imprisoned during apartheid, as president. -
People killed brutaly by police
In Marikana in which 34 people were brutally killed by police, beacuse of the election -
Zuma alected again
Zuma was again elected leader of the African National Congress -
Olympian Arested
Oscar Pistorius was arrested and charged with the shooting death of his girlfriend -
Death of Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela died at age 95 , and had recently been ill health for several months after battling a lung infection -
Zuma Become 2nd Term President
May 2014 elections, handing Zuma a second term president