<u>Apartheid</u> is racial segregation, which is a system of segregation and discrimination in South Africa and southwest Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
<h3>What is Apartheid?</h3>
When South Africa's National Party came to power in 1948, its all-white government immediately started enforcing existing racial segregation rules.
Apartheid is a term used to describe a period in African history when black and white Africans were <u>separated</u> and many police officers were slain as a<u> result</u> of an unjust ruling regime.