anti-apartheid

adjective

an·ti-apar·theid ˌan-tē-ə-ˈpär-ˌtāt

-ˌtīt,

ˌan-ˌtī-

: opposed to the former apartheid policy in the Republic of South Africa

anti-apartheid groups

Examples of anti-apartheid in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The concept of socially responsible investing began to take hold in the '50s and '60s as civil rights and anti-apartheid movements drove social change. —

Lis Anderson, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024 Archbishop Desmond Tutu led the largest anti-apartheid march in South African history. —

Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2024 Gay anti-apartheid activists Simon Nkoli and Beverley Palesa Ditsie famously held the country’s first Pride event in Jo’burg in 1990 — and Johannesburg Pride is now the largest on the continent. —

Jd Shadel, Them, 2 July 2024 Divestment: the Polaroid Revolutionary Workers’ Movement Polaroid employees spearheaded an anti-apartheid divestment campaign against their own employer over their company's business in South Africa in the 1970s. —

JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for anti-apartheid

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