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Looking Back at Ernest Cole

Looking Back at Ernest Cole

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Public
Created
Oct 10, 2017
Updated
Feb 09, 2022
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Bantu Education. An earnest boy squats on haunches and strains to follow the lesson in the heat of a packed classroom.
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Europeans Only (no known caption).
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White washroom (no known caption).
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Handcuffed blacks, arrested solely for being in a white area illegally.
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At a mining facility. No known caption.
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Police "swoop." During a swoop, police are everywhere, checking individuals' passes. A young boy is stopped and asked for his pass as a white plainclothesman looks on.
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