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Prejudice thrives when knowledge systems are biased

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Notions of superior Western and scientific understanding need to be challenged
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Slice of life: Skin shapes the way I am

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'​Why do I write? Being born as the light-skinned girl in a dark-skinned neighbourhood gives you an interesting perspective'
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Coloured execs battle to get to the top

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Research suggests that a complex crisis of identity is at the heart of the problem
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Face the challenge of racial ambiguity

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Understanding who we coloured people are and not trying to fit into one race group or another is the way to the future
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Race identity policy is irrelevant to ‘new South Africans’

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Immigrants self-identify differently – and they can help their new country become truly nonracial
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PODCAST: De Bijbel

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In this Sound Africa podcast, Candice Nolan tries to find the answers she is looking for by looking in an old bible
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The limits of coloured nationalism

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Gatvol Capetonian is a coloured ultra-nationalist organisation but here’s the kicker: their racist culprit is the post-apartheid government
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There’s life in ‘Killing Karoline’

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A particularly South African kind of shame raises questions of home, belonging and mixed identity in this remarkable memoir
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‘We’re not racist; just give coloureds a chance’

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Protests disrupted schooling in Klipspruit West after a black principal was brought into the largely coloured area
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Mixed-race realities collide in cinematic self-portrait

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‘Mixed Space’ is a short film that delves, through the participants, into mixed-race people’s views of themselves and identities given to them
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Twenty-three people live in a two-bedroom flat in Eldos

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Three families in too little space: "We literally fight for this room."
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‘Uprising’ prediction comes true

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In the same week the UN was looking into claims that coloured people were gatvol, rioting erupted.
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​Rights group fights for coloured people at UN session

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Camissa has taken its discrimination argument to the UN Human Rights Council.
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Letters to the editor: December 4 to 8 2015

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Readers write in about coloured people's position, breaking the ANC's leadership spelle, and the independent press.
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Don’t tell me who I am, black man

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South Africa's coloured population is still moored between the binaries of black and white.
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