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Apartheid: In South Africa, the Group Areas Act is passed, formally segregating races.
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Apartheid
South African system of racial segregation
Apartheid was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s. It was characterised by an authoritarian political culture based on baasskap, which ensured that South Africa was dominated…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Group Areas Act
South African laws codifying racial segregation
Group Areas Act was the title of three acts of the Parliament of South Africa enacted under the apartheid government of South Africa. The acts assigned racial groups to different residential and business sections in urban areas in a system of urban apartheid. An effect of the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)