Apartheid is a powerful memoir of Una's Personal and Political struggles growing up in Johannesburg, South Africa. Witnessing "The Sharpeville Massacre" in March 1960, a sudden shift of lens brought a new focus on her young mind that forever changed how she viewed those in power.

 She falls in love with a German immigrant. With her fierce spirit,she begins challenging the Immorality law and they fight for their love under the watchful eye and harrassment of the local police.