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1948 – 1994
Apartheid in South Africa enforced racial segregation and denied Black South Africans basic rights. Nelson Mandela, imprisoned for 27 years for his activism, later helped end apartheid and became the country’s first Black president, guiding South Africa toward equality and reform.
Picture books
Mama Africa! How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song
Riveting story of a singer and activist who used her voice to stand against Apartheid
Hector: A Boy, A Protest, and the Photograph that Changed Apartheid
Story of a boy protester whose death sparked uprisings against Apartheid
Chapter books and novels
All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa
Outstanding graphic novel telling six true stories of resistance against Apartheid
When Morning Comes
Riveting novel following four teenagers whose stories converge around the Soweto Student Uprising
Out of Bounds: Seven Stories of Conflict and Hope
Powerful story collection featuring different experiences under Apartheid
Biographies
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