{"title":"Apartheid","description":"\u003cp\u003eApartheid was a system of racial segregation and white supremacy in South Africa that lasted from 1948 to the early 1990s. The term \"apartheid\" is Afrikaans for \"apartness\". \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat apartheid was like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSegregation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack, Indian, and colored people were forced to live in separate areas from white people. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscrimination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack people were treated unfairly and were not allowed to use the same public facilities as white people. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestricted rights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack people were not allowed to vote, own property, or participate in political parties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEducation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack children were not allowed to attend the same schools as white children. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViolence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere were violent protests, riots, and boycotts. In 1960, unarmed Black protesters were shot and killed in Sharpeville. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow apartheid ended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApartheid ended in the early 1990s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe end of apartheid was marked by events in the early 1990s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe social and economic effects of apartheid remained entrenched long after the system was officially ended. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational impact \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe term \"apartheid\" has been used by the international community to condemn and criminalize similar systems of racial segregation and oppression.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/2135\/0040\/collections\/IMG-20250328_025438_814.webp?v=1743258543","url":"https:\/\/amerikantopik.com\/collections\/apartheid.oembed","provider":"Amerikan Topik ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}