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Apartheid is an Afrikaans word meaning ‘seperation’ and was a racial social policy introduced in South Africa by the right-wing Nationalist government in 1948 ( though 1st use of the term dates from1917). It’s purpose was to segregate and disenfranchise ‘blacks and coloureds’ and rob them of their human rights.
