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African people still treated as the ‘niggers’ of South Africa

‘AFRICAN’ people, as they were classified under apartheid, the vast majority of the total population, are still right at the bottom of South African society, in every respect. Whether it is about jobs, housing, health, basic services and education that is still the defining social reality 26 years after the 1994 democratic breakthrough.

Study the situation in the US after various democratic and civil rights were extended to black people and enshrined in legislation in the 1960s and 70s and you will find that there too it is black people who are materially and socially the worse

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