Apartheid By vaneezamk 1913 NATIVES ACT, 1921 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY (SACP) 1922 ANC 1940 First major bus boycott 1943 Another bus boycott 1944 ANC Youth League 1948 Election of 1948 1948 Election of the Nationalist Party 1949 The Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act 1950 Grand Apartheid 1950 Population Registration Act 1950 Group Areas Act 1951 BANTU AUTHORITIES ACT 1952 Chief Albert Luthuli 1953 Reservation of Separate Amenities Act 1953 The Bantu Education Act 1954 Natives Resettlement Act 1955 Group Areas Development Act 1955 Elimination of “Black Spots” 1957 ALEXANDRA BUS BOYCOTT 1959 BANTU SELF-GOVERNING ACT 1959 PAC fails and breaks off 1959 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS Mar 21, 1960 INCREASING VIOLENCE: SHARPEVILLE Mar 30, 1960 Verwoerd declares a state of emergency Dec 16, 1961 UMKHONTO WE SIZWE 1962 RIVONIA TRIAL SABOTAGE ACT 1962 MK General Laws Amendment Act 1963 TRANSKEI CONSTITUTION ACT 1963 RIVONIA TRIAL BEGINS 1964 RIVONIA TRIAL ENDS 1970 HOMELAND’S ONLY BECOME FULLY INDEPENDENT