Helium: The History of Apartheid in South Africa

Discuss South African apartheid, the anti-apartheid movement, and the literature and music it inspired. Slides contain images and facts about life in South Africa during apartheid, social uprisings such as Soweto, and the various...

Follow the history of the apartheid government in South Africa, from its formation to racial discrimination to the efforts by the UN to abolish apartheid. An extensive gallery of captioned photos creates a dramatic visual history.

Learn how apartheid came to be official policy in South Africa. Under apartheid, South Africans were divided into four racial groups: Whites, Asians, Coloreds, and Blacks. Discover what life was like for black South Africans and how...

Original footage [34:12] beginning in 1947 explores South Africa's Apartheid policy featuring several interviews with black leaders.

Information on all aspects of State Department programs in South Africa, including military, development, and traveler issues as well as links to general information about the country.

Presents a history of apartheid in South Africa as part of a university course project.

A gallery of photographs from UN archives all connected to apartheid in South Africa.

Students explore apartheid. In this South Africa activity, students discover details regarding apartheid and determine how the black majority suffered under apartheid. Students discuss why the white minority...

Scholars Online video curriculum through which students explore the history of South Africa, the development of a race-based society, and the decision by some members of the anti-apartheid movement to use violence to oppose the...

A look at the current governmental system in South Africa in the post-apartheid period. You can see how the election process works and find a list of the current governmental officials. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background...