Difference between revisions of "Anti-apartheid"
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| − | This is a general term that after 1948 came to refer to the general opposition to the | + | This is a general term that after 1948 came to refer to the general opposition to the discriminatory racial philosophies, activities and regimes that dominated South Africa from colonial times. |
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| + | The term was really established internationally by what became known as the [[Anti-Apartheid Movement]] ([[AAM]])[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Apartheid_Movement], which involved a number of people, movements, activities and attitudes that were opposed South African [[apartheid]]. | ||
'''''For more, see the [[Wikipedia]] entry on the [[AAM]] at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Apartheid_Movement''''' | '''''For more, see the [[Wikipedia]] entry on the [[AAM]] at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Apartheid_Movement''''' | ||
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'''See also for example [[Apartheid]] at [[SA History Online]][https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/history-apartheid-south-africa] or in [[Wikipedia]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apartheid]''' | '''See also for example [[Apartheid]] at [[SA History Online]][https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/history-apartheid-south-africa] or in [[Wikipedia]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apartheid]''' | ||
| − | The term is | + | The term has become universal and is used more generally and widely to refer to any oppositional stance or activity regarding racial discrimination. Thus one might refer to someone's "[[anti-apartheid]] attititude" or an "[[anti-apartheid]] novel, film or play". |
Revision as of 07:21, 12 May 2019
This is a general term that after 1948 came to refer to the general opposition to the discriminatory racial philosophies, activities and regimes that dominated South Africa from colonial times.
The term was really established internationally by what became known as the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)[1], which involved a number of people, movements, activities and attitudes that were opposed South African apartheid.
For more, see the Wikipedia entry on the AAM at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Apartheid_Movement
See also for example Apartheid at SA History Online[2] or in Wikipedia[3]
The term has become universal and is used more generally and widely to refer to any oppositional stance or activity regarding racial discrimination. Thus one might refer to someone's "anti-apartheid attititude" or an "anti-apartheid novel, film or play".
