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National, led by White Supremacist Premier Hendrik Verwoerd: United, chief "opposition" group only slightly less racist; Progressive, Liberal, National Union, three splinter groups that urge more rights for the blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: AN ELECTION CALENDAR: Ballots Around the World | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Four years ago, South Africa's white-supremacist government thought it had figured out just the way to crush black nationalism. Under something called the Suppression of Communism Act, it rounded up 156 prominent opponents of apartheid-mostly black, but including a sprinkling of whites, Indians and coloreds-and charged them all with high treason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Not Guilty | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

...Boer War. Most of the English-speaking whites opposed the idea of a total breakaway from Britain, fearing not only the economic stagnation that might result from loss of Commonwealth trade ties, but also the free hand this would give to Nationalist Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd's white-supremacist apartheid policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Ja for Verwoerd | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

...American Legion and Governor Barnett, to "clean up our textbooks" [May 16]: if the great enlightened state of Mississippi considers its educators less capable of deciding what is and is not to be taught in the schools than a combination of hysterical old women, myopic "Don Quixotes," prejudiced supremacist pressure groups and their puppets, I pity the next generation of Mississippi's children-condemned to a blinding, stifling ignorance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 6, 1960 | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

...ought to be against anything in our textbooks that would teach subversion or integration," cried fiery Ross Barnett, a white supremacist who happens to be Governor of Mississippi. Last week Barnett got a new blunderbuss to crush the forces of darkness: he took over the selection of all public-school textbooks in Mississippi. No other U.S. Governor can boast such power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mississippi Mud | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

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