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Umbulwana, a resettlement camp in Natal

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24 Jul 2019
Umbulwana, a resettlement camp in Natal

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Africans were forced to leave Umbulwana, a so-called "Black spot" where Africans had owned land and lived for generations, and moved to resettlement camps with tiny, identical mud huts in "resettlement villages" in their designated "homelands."
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South African History Online. (2014, September 1). Umbulwana, a resettlement camp in Natal. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0098236

South African History Online (2014) 'Umbulwana, a resettlement camp in Natal', South African History Online, 1 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0098236 (Accessed: 29 October 2026).

South African History Online, Umbulwana, a resettlement camp in Natal [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0098236, (accessed 29 October 2026).

"Umbulwana, a resettlement camp in Natal." South African History Online, 1 Sept. 2014, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0098236. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Umbulwana, a resettlement camp in Natal." South African History Online. September 1, 2014. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0098236.

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