apartheids
Institutionalized racial divisions
Apartheids is the plural of apartheid, the system of institutionalized racial segregation enforced in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
The plural appears when comparing similar regimes or discussing multiple instances of systematic separation: gender apartheids, the apartheids of the American South and South Africa.
Forced separation by group
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- racismPrejudice based on ethnicity
- oppressionUnjust exercise of power
- injusticeDenial of fair treatment
inequality · legislation · homelands · pass laws · disenfranchisement · white minority rule · institutionalized · racial classification
State of being apart
- divisionSplitting into parts
- exclusionBeing barred from participation
- barriersThings blocking access
- two-tieredArranged in two strata
inequality · walled off · ghettoization · marginalization · systemic bias · class division · social stratification
Rainbow nation
- MandelaSouth African liberation figure
- SowetoTownship near Johannesburg
- SharpevilleApartheid-era massacre location
- Robben IslandSouth African prison colony
sanctions · divestment · boycotts · township · resistance · liberation · transition · 1948
segregation
Forced separation by group
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- racismPrejudice based on ethnicity
- oppressionUnjust exercise of power
injustice · inequality · legislation · homelands · pass laws · disenfranchisement · white minority rule · institutionalized · racial classification · Group Areas Act
separation
State of being apart
two-tiered · inequality · walled off · ghettoization · marginalization · systemic bias · class division · social stratification
South Africa
Rainbow nation
- MandelaSouth African liberation figure
- SowetoTownship near Johannesburg
- SharpevilleApartheid-era massacre location
Robben Island · sanctions · divestment · boycotts · township · resistance · liberation · transition · 1948 · 1994
apartheidsintegration
Combining into a whole
equality · desegregation · multiracialism · egalitarianism · pluralism
apartheidsunity
Wholeness through cohesion
harmony · togetherness · brotherhood · solidarity · coexistence
apartheidsintegration
Combining into a whole
desegregation · equality · racial equality · inclusivity · inclusion
- apartheid regimeRacially segregated political system
- anti-apartheid activistsOpponents of racial segregation policy
- apartheid eraInstitutionalized racial separation period
- anti-apartheid movementStruggle against institutionalized racial segregation
- apartheid lawsInstitutionalized racial discrimination statutes
- Apartheid South AfricaLegally segregated African nation