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Apartheid begins
The National party promises to make laws where it make the blacks not be able to vote. -
ANC starts Defiance campaign
People who voulentered start a peacful resistance by breaking the laws that are wrong. -
The Bantu Education is passed
The Bantu Education law is passed that makes a seprate education for whites and blacks. -
Nelson Mandela Arested
Nelson Mandela is arrested for treason and after a four year trial he is found not guilty. -
Seperated homelands
Home lands are seperated are made for black, and whites. -
69 people killed
Apartheid requires black people to carry passbooks, which contain personal information such as name, photos, and date of birth. When black people show up at the sharpeville police station without their passbooks a riot breaks out and police kill 69 people. -
Nelson mandela Arested again
Nelson Mandela is arested again this time for treason. -
Rhodesia gains independence
Rhodesia illegly gain indepence from great britain by breaking away from them so the whites can control the government. -
600 students killed
More than 600 students are murdered in the Soweto Massacre. -
Steve bilko killed.
Steve Bilko is killed likely being beaten by police. -
Musicians form Artists United Against Apartheid
Musicians get together and form Artists United Against Apartheid. -
Paul simons relases ablbum Graceland
Paul simons travels to south africa to make the album graceland. -
Frederik Willem bans the ANC
President Frederik Willem bans the ANC. -
Nelson mandela released
Nelson Mandela is released from prison. -
Nelson mandela becomes president
Nelson Madela becomes president of africa in 1994.
