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Dispossession of Black Farmworkers in South Africa

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Dispossession of Black Farmworkers in South Africa

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What is a common issue faced by Black farmworkers in South Africa?

Employment in urban areas

Access to quality healthcare

Violence and poverty (correct)

Freedom of movement

How did Mrs. Kgobadi bury her sick child?

In a churchyard

In a local cemetery with permission

On her private property

In a stolen grave under cover of darkness (correct)

What does the dispossession of land reflect for many Black farmworkers?

An opportunity for urban migration

The ongoing struggle for belonging (correct)

A lack of interest in farming

A state of privilege

Which historical aspect should be acknowledged according to the content?

The history of dispossession Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant emotional struggle expressed in the content?

The anguish of dispossession Signup and view all the answers

Who is mentioned as carrying a sick child during the eviction?

Mrs. Kgobadi Signup and view all the answers

What does the act of burying a child in a stolen grave symbolize?

A response to oppression and struggle Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reflects the long-term impact of past injustices?

The living situations of Black farmworkers Signup and view all the answers

What does the content imply about the future of Black farmworkers?

They continue to face challenges related to land ownership Signup and view all the answers

What historical figure is mentioned in the content?

Solomon Plaatje Signup and view all the answers

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Black Farmworkers and Dispossession in South Africa

Black farmworkers in South Africa face violence and struggle to secure their belonging and ownership of land.
Violence is utilized as a method to claim rightful ownership of the land to ensure a future home for ancestors and unborn generations.
Despite the violent struggles, Black farmworkers continue to earn low wages and endure harsh conditions.
Mrs. Kgobadi, a Black farmworker, had to bury her sick child secretly in a stolen grave due to lacking land rights.
The act of stealing a grave for burial highlights the enduring anguish and injustice faced by those who have been historically dispossessed.
The dispossession of Black farmworkers in South Africa is a continuous issue rooted in the historical present, emphasizing the lasting impact of past injustices.
The text urges recognition of this historical dispossession and calls for addressing the ongoing plight of Black farmworkers in South Africa.

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This quiz delves into the struggles and injustices faced by Black farmworkers in South Africa, highlighting historical and ongoing violence related to land ownership. It explores the impact of dispossession on their lives, including personal stories that underscore their plight. The content calls for acknowledgment and action regarding these enduring issues.