Apartheid
Simialr to the Jim Crow laws
Happened in South Africa
It was a racist law
Lasted from 1948 - 1991
It was an ideoligi
It separates black from whites
The black is many and poor and the white is few and rich
Nelson mandela
Became the first black president after Apartheid
He fought for black rights
He spent many years inprison
Born 18. July 1918
Died 5. December 2013
Afrikaans
Apartheid in literature
Nardine Gordimer
Born 20. November 1923
Died 13. July 2014
She won the Nobel Prize in litearture in 1991
André Brink
Born 29. May 1935
Died 6. February 2015
Debutated as an author in 1958
A language that has its roots from Dutch
Was a official language in the middle of the 1700s
About 13 percent of the population speaks it
The flag of South Africa
The flag was adopted 26th of April 1994
Designed by Frederick Brownell
THe flag has 6 colors
There is a rule that says that the flag cant touch the ground
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Silver
Copper
The Sharpville Massacare
Took place in Soweto
Happened 21. Mars 1960
69 people were killed
They were killed because the were members of PAC which were illegal
They wanted passports for black people
They were shot by the police