Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… is a calm, peaceful land, spacious and sunny; its peoples-Black, White and Coloured-are fundamentally warmhearted and … and could not be bothered with the African, who was black, unskilled and uneducated. Even the Afrikaner worker … in 1912, and threatened to secede from the Federation if black workers were organised. There were many delegates, …