GGRB28H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Complete Control, Pass Laws, Syphilis
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Aids had a quick expansion from less than 1% to 28% It"s the organization of society that allowed aids to spread. Transformed south africa as they became most famous for their gold and diamonds without it, the country might be have been comparable to kenya (in term"s of poverty) The war between the british and the africanas (the descendants of the duth) Men would go to johannesburg and live there for most of the year, then return to the rural areas to live with their families. The whites who ruled south africa didn"t want black south africans to move into the town and bring their families, so they allowed and promoted migrant labor. Land was divided into black and white areas. The white areas were the most productive land. 13% of the land was reserved for black south africans only, while 87% went to the whites.
