Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… 54 000 Africans were integrated with 3 000 Coloureds, 1 500 Indians, and 700 Chinese (Ibid., 82). Poor whites moved … the words of Hendrik Verwoerd, Minister of Native Affairs (1950-58) and Prime Minister of South Africa (1958-66), the … On four occasions between November 1949 and March 1950, gangs of the Western Areas demonstrated their ability …