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Re: boER Oppression: Apartheid South Africa
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description: Hoekom try jy nie 'n slag die naam pIS cHROKGIETER nie? On 5 Dec 2005 12:55:20 -0000, Anonymous-Remailer@See.Comment.Header (Chris Potgieter) wrote: > Apartheid: Mixed marriages and the immorality act > > In 1949 mixed marriages were banned and the immorality act > become the first major piece of apartheid legislation. > In 1950 the act was followed up with a ban on sexual relations > between white and black. One of the first people convicted of > the immorality act was a Cape Dutch reformed minister; he was > caught having sex with a domestic worker in his garage. He was > given a suspended sentence and the parishioners bulldozed the > garage to the ground. > > The police tracked down mixed couples suspected of having a > relationship. Homes were invaded and doors were smashed down in > the process. Mixed couples caught in bed, were arrested. > Underwear was used as forensic evidence in court. Most couples > found guilty were sent to jail. Blacks were often given harsher > sentences. > > The population Registration Act: This law was passed in 1950, to > define in no uncertain terms what belonged to a particular race. > Race was defined by physical appearance. > > If the authorities had doubt as to the color of a persons skin, > they would resort to a "pencil in hair test". A pencil was > pushed in the hair, and if it remained in the persons hair > without dropping, it signified frizzy hair, the person would > then be classified as colored. If the pencil dropped out the > person would be classified as white. > > Many decisions were wrong, resulting in families being split and > or evicted for living in the wrong area. In some cases hundreds > of colored families were reclassified as white and in a few > cases Afrikaners were reclassified as colored. Staunch Afrikaner > parents, abandoned children with frizzy hair and or children > with dark skin. They were regarded as outcasts by the biological > Afrikaner parents. Once the law was implemented all citizens > were is…
creator: nospam
date: 2005-12-06T08:00:11-00:00

Re: boER Oppression: Apartheid South Africa
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description: Ongelukkig het Pis 'n punt beet hierdie keer Spencer "Ferdi Greyling" skryf in boodskap news:439744c7.495592404@news.saix.co.za... > > Hoekom try jy nie 'n slag die naam pIS cHROKGIETER nie? > > > On 5 Dec 2005 12:55:20 -0000, Anonymous-Remailer@See.Comment.Header > (Chris Potgieter) wrote: > >> Apartheid: Mixed marriages and the immorality act >> In 1949 mixed marriages were banned and the immorality act >> become the first major piece of apartheid legislation. >> In 1950 the act was followed up with a ban on sexual relations >> between white and black. One of the first people convicted of >> the immorality act was a Cape Dutch reformed minister; he was >> caught having sex with a domestic worker in his garage. He was >> given a suspended sentence and the parishioners bulldozed the >> garage to the ground. >> The police tracked down mixed couples suspected of having a >> relationship. Homes were invaded and doors were smashed down in >> the process. Mixed couples caught in bed, were arrested. >> Underwear was used as forensic evidence in court. Most couples >> found guilty were sent to jail. Blacks were often given harsher >> sentences. >> The population Registration Act: This law was passed in 1950, to >> define in no uncertain terms what belonged to a particular race. >> Race was defined by physical appearance. >> If the authorities had doubt as to the color of a persons skin, >> they would resort to a "pencil in hair test". A pencil was >> pushed in the hair, and if it remained in the persons hair >> without dropping, it signified frizzy hair, the person would >> then be classified as colored. If the pencil dropped out the >> person would be classified as white. >> Many decisions were wrong, resulting in families being split and >> or evicted for living in the wrong area. In some cases hundreds >> of colored families were reclassified as white and in a few >> cases Afrikaners were reclassified as colored. Staunch Afrikaner >> parents, abandoned children with fri…
creator: Spencer
date: 2005-12-07T10:34:57-00:00