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South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid

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HOME UNITS ESSAYS MEDIA INTERVIEWS FOR EDUCATORS search: advanced search Migrant Labor Video Interviews "Having very little land, people left their wives and children behind... and they would go mainly to the mines..." Video interview segment with Luli Callinicos [1:19] May 28, 2005 "Those compounds were invented by the British much earlier, when diamonds were discovered..." Video interview segment with Renfrew Christie [1:43] May 27, 2005 "The men signed contracts for 12 or 15 months. The wives are widows, the children are fatherless for that period of time..." Video interview segment with Eddie Daniels [2:32] May 27, 2005 Images Photograph: Gold mine tailings outside Johannesburg By Neil Leighton 1989 Photograph: Young coal miners in South Africa By U.N. Photo by Peter Magubane 1988 Summary Since the mineral revolution of the late 19th century, "migrant labor" in South Africa referred not only to workers coming into South Africa from neighboring countries, but also to a system o

HOME UNITS ESSAYS MEDIA INTERVIEWS FOR EDUCATORS search: advanced search Migrant Labor Video Interviews "Having very little land, people left their wives and children behind... and they would go mainly to the mines..." Video interview segment with Luli Callinicos [1:19] May 28, 2005 "Those compounds were invented by the British much earlier, when diamonds were discovered..." Video interview segment with Renfrew Christie [1:43] May 27, 2005 "The men signed contracts for 12 or 15 months. The wives are widows, the children are fatherless for that period of time..." Video interview segment with Ed

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