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Video , Adoption , RaceSara-Jayne King was born “Karoline” during apartheid South Africa to a white mother and a black father – at a time when her very existence was illegal.
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As a young boy growing up in Heideveld on the Cape Flats, Preston Jongbloed dreamed about becoming a professional football player and flying on a plane.
Read more about The Story of Preston JongbloedDavid’s love letter
His only connection to his birth mother is a letter, two pieces of gold jewellery, and a teddy bear. Now he wants to know more about the mother who gave him up for adoption as a baby.
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Growing up under the apartheid regime, René recalls how her own family was almost torn apart because of different skin tones.
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Arlene August tragically lost both parents as a teenager – a loss that impacted her even more after she got married.
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Growing up in Congo-Brazzaville, Cherry was encouraged to stand in solidarity with South Africans suffering under apartheid. Now living in South Africa Africa, he unfortunately is not seeing this solidarity reciprocated.
Read more about My neighbours thought I was a drug dealerI was born into it
From the moment he was born, Judge Albie Sachs’ path as a revolutionary was set. He was named after Albert Nzula, an activist and writer.
Read more about I was born into itThe Story of Preston Jongbloed
As a young boy growing up in Heideveld on the Cape Flats, Preston Jongbloed dreamed about becoming a professional football player and flying on a plane.
Read more about The Story of Preston JongbloedDavid’s love letter
His only connection to his birth mother is a letter, two pieces of gold jewellery, and a teddy bear. Now he wants to know more about the mother who gave him up for adoption as a baby.
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Growing up under the apartheid regime, René recalls how her own family was almost torn apart because of different skin tones.
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Arlene August tragically lost both parents as a teenager – a loss that impacted her even more after she got married.
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