This article was published as part of a study project on external investment in South Africa and Namibia, entitled The Conditions of the Black Worker. The accelerated pace of industrialisation has affected Africans because of the demands for labour. This has drawn Blacks into the urban and industrial situation on a vast and unprecedented scale.
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A Black South Africans view of the present

- Origin date
- 1975
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). A Black South Africans view of the present . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/R-0114329
South African History Online (2016) 'A Black South Africans view of the present ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/R-0114329 (Accessed: 27 July 2026).
South African History Online, A Black South Africans view of the present [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/R-0114329, (accessed 27 July 2026).
"A Black South Africans view of the present ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/R-0114329. Accessed 27 July 2026.
South African History Online. "A Black South Africans view of the present ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ss/ref/R-0114329.
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