SPC Reads 2019-20 Presents Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah: Supplemental Readings

Forward to Freedom tells the story of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement and its campaigns to support the people of South Africa in their fight against apartheid. The AAM also campaigned for freedom for Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Angola, and against South Africa’s attacks on its neighbours.

Background and policy of apartheid
Before we can look at the history of the apartheid period it is necessary to understand what apartheid was and how it affected people.