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d. Explain the impact of the Pan-African movement.
SS7H1 The student will analyze continuity and change in Africa leading to the 21st century. c. Explain the creation and end of apartheid in South Africa and roles of Nelson Mandela and F. W. de Klerk. d. Explain the impact of the Pan-African movement. Apartheid
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Apartheid Imagine growing up in a place where people were separated by race…… Would you try to change things??? How would you do it????
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Apartheid Window Notes
Facts Feelings Questions Ideas
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Origins of Apartheid When the Union of South Africa was formed in 1910, blacks and other “non whites” were given very little rights 1948- Afrikaners defeated English-speaking whites to win control of South Africa’s government and apartheid was established “Apartheid” --an Afrikaans word meaning “separateness” an official policy of racial discrimination & segregation.
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Population by Race “Colored” is a term used for mixed black, Malayan, and white descent Asian population is mainly Indian ancestry
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Why would the white minority want to keep other race separate?
Think-Pair-ShaRE Why would the white minority want to keep other race separate?
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Life Under Apartheid Blacks were relocated to rural “homelands” or urban “townships” Houses in Soweto, a black township. 01 January 1985 Soweto, South Africa Courtesy UN Photo Alexandra, a black "township" on the far outskirts of Johannesburg.
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Apartheid continued… Apartheid: the Tyranny of Racism Made Law
Ezakheni, a "resettlement" village in KwaZulu homeland, Natal. Millions of black South Africans have been forcibly resettled in such villages in the so-called black "homelands" since the largest forced movement of people in peacetime history. [1982] 01 January 1982
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Life Under apartheid No right to vote No ownership of land
No right to move freely No right to free speech No right to protest the government
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Life Under Apartheid The Pass Book Black African men had
to carry in order to live , work, and travel outside homelands Curfew regulations Passbook raids No passbooks - could be put in jail Black South African showing his
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What inequalities does this document illustrate?
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Life Under Apartheid
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Think-Pair-share What is similarities and differences do you see to racial inequality in the United States history?
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The Fight to End Apartheid
African National Congress(ANC)-founded in 1912 in response to limits on black rights Nelson Mandela –member of ANC Used strategy of non-violent protest Imprisoned for 27 years
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The Fight to End Apartheid
Prison where Nelson Mandela was sentenced for 27 years, 18 of those were on Robben Island, a rock quarry off the coast of Cape Town
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The Fight to End Apartheid
World attention helped end apartheid The United Nations began to condemn South Africa’s policy of apartheid The United States and other countries placed sanctions on South Africa
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The End of apartheid FW de Klerk-South Africa President from 1989-1994
-Negotiated to end the policy of apartheid -Freed Mandela from prison Mandela became South Africa’s first black president in 1994 Mandela and de Klerk won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 *Life of Nelson Mandela *Remembering Mandela
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Writing Task What if you were a student living in South Africa during apartheid? What would life be like for you? How would you try to change the situation?
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