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WG7 - Africa: South Africa - Apartheid

What information to look for?

Questions

  • Where is this occurring (country city, region, ...) ?
  • Who is involved (groups)?
  • What happened or is happening and Why?
  • When did it happen?  Is it still going on?

Which online source would be most helpful?

Where can I find evidence?

From the Web:

BBC -  Nelson Mandela death: Apartheid - 46 Years in 90 Seconds Dec. 06, 2013 [video]

From Databases:

Wines, Michael. "1991 the End of Apartheid." New York Times Upfront, vol. 143, no. 12, 04 Apr. 2011, p. 16. EBSCOhost, http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mat&AN=59687151&site=ehost-live

The article discusses the highlights of the end of apartheid in South Africa in 1991.

Baker, Aryn. “President Cyril Ramaphosa on Fixing South Africa.” Time Magazine, vol. 193, no. 18, May 2019, p. 48. EBSCOHost, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mih&AN=136215504&site=ehost-live&custid=s8012637&groupid=main&profile=ehost

This article is an interview with President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Wilmore, Kathy. “After Mandela. (Cover Story).” Junior Scholastic, vol. 116, no. 10, Jan. 2014, p. 8 EBSCOHost,  https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mih&AN=93740164&site=ehost-live&custid=s8012637&groupid=main&profile=ehost

This article discusses South Africans who were born after the end of apartheid.

 

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