What were the major differences between South African apartheid and American segregation?

Question

Moreover, why wasn’t the United States blackballed on a global scale for segregation the way South Africa was for apartheid?

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Answer 1

1.) America ran the sanction regime.
2.) America had equal but separate, South Africa had separate.
3.) 20 years is a long time in the 20th Century. Attitudes changed massively.