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South AfricaA Brief History
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Dutch settlers (from the Netherlands) arrived in South Africa.
1651
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1756The Dutch began to import slaves from West Africa, Malaysia, and India.
- This established dominance ofwhites over non-whites in the region.
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1867Diamond mining begins in South Africa.
- Africans are given the most dangerous jobs, paid less than whites, and housed in fenced, patrolled barracks.
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1910The Union of South Africa is formed.
- English & Dutch are declared the official languages.
- The all-white government decides that blacks can vote but not hold office.
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1912The African National Congress (ANC) is formed
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1913The Natives Land Act gave 7.3% of South African land to
Africans, who are 80% of the population.
- This prohibited Africans from owning land outside of these crowded townships and homelands.
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1946African miners earn 12x less than their white
counterparts.- Over 75,000 Africans go
on strike. Police use violence against them, over 1000 people are killed or injured.
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1948- The Afrikaners National
Party comes into power, on the platform of Racial Segregation.
- This is the start of Apartheid.
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What do you see?
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On June 16, 1976 between 10,000 - 20,000 High School students held a protest in response to Afrikaans becoming the official language of the schools.
Soweto Uprising
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Soweto UprisingSome students began throwing stones, leading police to open fire directly at the students.
176 Students were killed. The originally number issued by the government was 22.
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International Pressure- South Africa was formally expelled
from the Olympic Games in 1970.
- The United Nations placed embargos on South Africa in the 1970s.
- In 1986, almost all produce exported from South Africa was banned in Europe.