apartheid
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The ambassador helped negotiate an end to apartheid on behalf of the National Party, which was responsible for it, with now-president Cyril Ramaphosa also a key negotiator for the African National Congress party.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Belafonte offers to put him in contact with the leadership of the African National Congress, the principal opponent of the apartheid regime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
That was the year apartheid fell, and a good part of the credit went to the broad international pressure on Pretoria.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
In 1995, Michael Atherton led his team to a meeting with Nelson Mandela on England's first tour of South Africa following apartheid.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The campaign to improve conditions in prison was part of the apartheid struggle.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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