Lost Communities, Living Memories

Lost Communities, Living Memories
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Publisher : New Africa Books
Total Pages : 148
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ISBN-10 : 086486499X
ISBN-13 : 9780864864994
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Book Synopsis Lost Communities, Living Memories by : Sean Field

Download or read book Lost Communities, Living Memories written by Sean Field and published by New Africa Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1913 and 1989 some four million South Africans were forcibly removed from their homes to enforce residential segregation along racial lines. This study records and interprets the memories of some of the Capetonians who were relocated as a result of the infamous Group Areas Act. Former resients of Windermere, Tramway Road in Sea Point, District Six, Lower Claremont, and Simon's Town narrate their experiences.


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