#OtD 28 May 1948 the National Party won a whites-only election in South Africa and began to institute their racist policy of apartheid. It took decades of struggle by mostly the Black working class to defeat it https://t.co/yxh2EGNS3R https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10041/national-party-elected?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon