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The white man of South Africa certainly does not know me. He certainly does not know the conditions under which I was born and had to live for eighteen years. So my story is intended to show him with words a world he would otherwise not see... and make him feel what I felt when he contemptuously called me a "Kaffir boy."
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Let us not rest until we are free to live in dignity in the land of our birth.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Mark Mathabane
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October 18, 1960
(age 64)
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Mark Mathabane is a South African author, lecturer, and a former collegiate tennis player and college professor.
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