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The dutch people of East India settle in Cape Town and start to control land in South Africa
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the creation and end of Apartheid
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By this time over half of South Africa is being controlled by the British
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The British put restrictions on ethnic groups because of their race (hint, hint! meaning this is the base of Apartheid starting in South Africa)
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The Union of South Africa was created under the British Commonwealth. (was made up of British colonies)
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during WW2 Whites feared that Africa's racial barriers would collapse. National Party introduces Apartheid.
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The ANC (Africa National Congress) issues the Freedom Charter but the government suppresses it and send ANC leaders to jail. (Nelson Mandela went to jail)
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by this time all of South Africa has become independent for british rule but they are still under the apartheid law
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Blacks Africans break out in riots demanding the be taught like White Africans. Policemen began fighting back and end up killing 500 protestors
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The Anti-Apartheid White African comes to power as president of South Africa and reduces the amount of segregation in the area
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After 27 year of being in prison F.W De Klerk frees all ANC leaders and followers and ALL Apartheid laws are abolished
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By this time Mandela is ecected as president and South Africa is now a democratic government and there is no segregation