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apartheid

noun as in racial segregation

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The war on drugs had erupted, apartheid was raging, Jesse Jackson would soon make the campus a staging ground for his inaugural presidential bid.

"That comes from the anti-apartheid struggle and the solidarity that Labour and people that were the Labour movement provided for combating apartheid," he says.

From BBC

To suggest that a Black person is lazy is a very old white racist stereotype that has its origins in white on Black chattel slavery and the American apartheid system that deemed Black people as incapable of full citizenship, “natural” slaves, childlike and members of a subordinate and inferior group that was unfit for freedom.

From Salon

The ANC, which has governed South Africa since the end of apartheid three decades ago, lost its majority in May's general election, forcing it into a deal with other political parties.

From BBC

The minister defended the decision, highlighting Ukraine’s support of South Africa during its struggle against apartheid.

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