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South African ‘born free’ students see the world through the prism of race

South African ‘born free’ students see the world through the prism of race

A university rugby match degenerated into on-field brawls between black and white students. White Afrikaans-speaking students and black students traded blows over the University of Pretoria’s language policy. Some people are astonished that this is happening nearly 22 years after the end of formal apartheid and that such clashes often involve the so-called “born frees” […] … learn more→