At the time desmond tutu made his speech “the question of south africa,” what was the condition of south africa?

At the time desmond tutu made his speech “the question of South Africa,” Apartheid was in place, mandating segregation between the races.  

Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a South African Anglican cleric and theologian known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist. He was the Bishop of Johannesburg from 1985 to 1986 and then the Archbishop of Cape Town from 1986 to 1996, in both cases being the first black African to hold the position.

Apartheid was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa from 1948 until the early 1990s.

answer; (a) he was a u.s senator for 38 years;

c. the king has significantly abused the colonists' rights many times over a long period of time.