BIG READ: The ‘I’ in NIC — ‘Indians’ and ‘their’ organisation
A new book prompts the question whether the July 2021 riots might have been prevented had the Natal Indian Congress still existed
23 August 2022 - 05:08
When Julius Malema began to have tax troubles in 2012, he claimed he was being targeted by “a small clique of Indians in bed with Afrikaners”, and he pointed to Pravin Gordhan as the main culprit.
The language itself suggests thinking steeped in racial stereotyping and, worse, hinting that certain “races” were the real problem in the new SA...
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