All terms in this list:

apartheid: The policy of racial separation used in South Africa from 1948 to 1990. By extension, any similar policy of racial separation.

Nelson Mandela: Served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, and was the first South African president to be elected in a fully representative democratic election. Before his presidency, Mandela was a militant anti-apartheid activist

racism: The belief that each race has distinct and intrinsic attributes. The belief that one race is superior to all others.

township: The territory of a town; a subdivision of a county. An area set aside for non-white occupation. adjective Relating to a township.

Cape Town: The legislative capital of South Africa.

poverty: The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need. Any deficiency of elements or resources that are needed or desired, or that constitute richness; as, poverty of soil; poverty of the blood; poverty

Pretoria: The administrative capital of South Africa. South Africa has two other capitals: the legislative capital Cape Town and the judicial capital Bloemfontein.

racial segregation: The separation of humans into racial groups in daily life. It may apply to activities such as eating in a restaurant, drinking from a water fountain, using a public toilet, attending school, going to the movies, or in the rental or purchase of a home

criminality: The state of being criminal. A criminal act.

gang: A going; a course. A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of laborers under one foreman; a squad verb To band together as a group or gang.

violence: Extreme force. Action intended to cause destruction, pain, or suffering.

modern: Pertaining to the current time and style. Someone who lives in modern times.

corruption: The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery. The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt

wildlife: animals living and plants growing in their natural environment members of a college fraternity

diamond: A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron. A gemstone made from this mineral. made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds. of, relating to, or bei

colony: Region or governmental unit created by another country and generally ruled by another country. A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.

starvation: a condition of severe suffering due to a lack of nutrition.

ANC: African National Congress

slavery: An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers. A condition of servitude endured by a slave.

religious diversity: A mix of different believes and religions.

gem: A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.

gold: A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au. A coin made of this material, or supposedly so.

safari: A trip into any undeveloped area to see, photograph or hunt wild animals in their own environment.

civil rights: Those rights which expressly enumerated by the U.S. Constitution and are considered to be unquestionable; deserved by all people under all circumstances, especially without regard to race, creed, color, gender and disabilities.

Springboks: The South African national rugby team.

boer war: The Boer Wars were two wars fought between the British Empire and the two independent Boer republics, the Oranje Vrijstaat (Orange Free State) and the Republiek van Transvaal (Transvaal Republic). Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer-ruled country

protests: noun Plural form of protest. verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of protest.

legislation: Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body

legislature: A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.