James Hertzog1937
The Native Laws Amenment Act extends segregation & control
South Africa · Government / Government of South Africa. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Native Laws Amenment Act extends segregation & control
Henry Fagan is appointed a Commission Chairman to consider reforming the Pass Laws
Judge Fagan is appointed a Commission Chairman to consider reforming the Pass Laws
Announces self-Government for Transkei, to show races can have self-development. The Government tries out its policy of "separate development"
Separate Asian, coloured & white assemblies are created
South Africa pledges to abolish bans on mixed-race sex
The ban on Inter Racial Marriage is lifted
Passes legislation which abolishes Apartheid
The pass laws are abolished. No longer statutory for every citizen to be classified into one of nine racial groups
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