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apartheid

[uh-pahr-tahyt, -teyt] / əˈpɑr taɪt, -teɪt /
NOUN
racial segregation
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Frye said this was a legacy of colonialism and apartheid.

From Barron's

The club eventually allowed women and Black people to join as the country transitioned away from apartheid.

From The Wall Street Journal

Apart from the chaos of the Brawley case, Mr. Maddox built a reputation as an aggressive advocate who condemned the legal system as “apartheid justice” but managed to get results.

From Washington Post

He was not the only diplomat challenging the apartheid system, which had left South Africa largely isolated because of boycotts and sanctions.

From Washington Post

He helped start TransAfrica, a lobbying group that pressed for economic sanctions against South Africa’s apartheid regime.

From Washington Post