
[BEST OF] Understanding Apartheid: South Africa, Settler Colonialism, & Lessons for Palestine
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Colonial Echoes: The Roots of Apartheid in South Africa
This chapter explores the complex history of European colonialism in South Africa, focusing on the early influence of Dutch settlers and their conflicts with British forces. It examines the emergence of Afrikaner nationalism and the racial tensions that paved the way for the apartheid regime instituted in 1948. The narrative also highlights the oppressive legislative measures that defined the apartheid system, drawing parallels to global patterns of segregation and discrimination.
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