MICHAEL MORRIS: There’s no getting away from racial bias
Does the ANC’s latest race law have any hope of stimulating job creation or overcoming inequity?
24 April 2023 - 05:00
Sometimes, at a distance, the contemporary obsession with appearances can be amusing.
A striking recent instance of the inevitable absurdity of fussing about skin colour at the expense of substance (or actual identity) is the latest saga over a Netflix series portraying Cleopatra as a black African, which, according to the BBC, has “sparked controversy in Egypt”. ..
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