In speaking of Blackness in South Africa, by choosing to use the term "Black" as a people indicated that Black people did not accept the use of the term " non-whites" as defined by Whites
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Blackness versus nihilism

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- 26 Jun 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Blackness versus nihilism. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120037
South African History Online (2016) 'Blackness versus nihilism', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120037 (Accessed: 24 July 2026).
South African History Online, Blackness versus nihilism [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120037, (accessed 24 July 2026).
"Blackness versus nihilism." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120037. Accessed 24 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Blackness versus nihilism." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120037.
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