31 Dez 1949 Jahr - The Population Registration Act, No 30 of 1950
This law classified every South African according
to their particular racial group. This would
determine where they were allowed to
live and what work they could do. This
law had a terrible effect on people whose
racial identity was not clear. For example,
families could suddenly find themselves
divided. Parents who were classified
as African might be told that their
children had been classified as coloured.
Their children had to go and live in a so-cal