One can only imagine what it would be like for the government to only invest around 1 dollar to African students. Apartheid was a system in South African preventing all blacks to have equivalent rights to whites. This system took place around 1960 constituted against 70 per cent of the South African population, preventing blacks to vote or were consulted about a constitutional change. The system is the complete reason blacks were striped from their rights in their own country. Apartheid was a crucial and unfair system responsible for blacks not being able to make money, have a good education, or free speech.
In order to have a stable economy everyone needs to be paid what they deserve. For example if a white man was working the same job …show more content…
With blacks being the majority of the population but not having a say can never be an efficient system. In document 2 it states how “70 per cent of the population of South Africa, were not entitled to vote,” really showing how white controlled pretty much everything during this time. During these time black people had to carry identification cards to show their race relating to when we last saw this in World War 2. If the whites are doing the same action as in world war 2 what does that say about the people supporting this system? The pass laws of 1952 in document 6 states, “no black person could leave his/her township unless going to work, and must show pass upon entering the white township” controlling where and when blacks can go or leave somewhere. Apartheid being of a world war 2 like system really proves its main intension and shows the real issues it contains. For a system to prevent blacks and white to get married or vote shows the inhumanity of apartheid. Not to mention blacks get taxable income at 360 rands while white get it at 750 rands. School should be a necessity for all and to exclude a whole generation from learning is yet again another inhumane action. Apartheid is hopefully a system many learned from and will hopefully be abolished everywhere till the end of
In order to have a stable economy everyone needs to be paid what they deserve. For example if a white man was working the same job …show more content…
With blacks being the majority of the population but not having a say can never be an efficient system. In document 2 it states how “70 per cent of the population of South Africa, were not entitled to vote,” really showing how white controlled pretty much everything during this time. During these time black people had to carry identification cards to show their race relating to when we last saw this in World War 2. If the whites are doing the same action as in world war 2 what does that say about the people supporting this system? The pass laws of 1952 in document 6 states, “no black person could leave his/her township unless going to work, and must show pass upon entering the white township” controlling where and when blacks can go or leave somewhere. Apartheid being of a world war 2 like system really proves its main intension and shows the real issues it contains. For a system to prevent blacks and white to get married or vote shows the inhumanity of apartheid. Not to mention blacks get taxable income at 360 rands while white get it at 750 rands. School should be a necessity for all and to exclude a whole generation from learning is yet again another inhumane action. Apartheid is hopefully a system many learned from and will hopefully be abolished everywhere till the end of