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Examiner: The poor people of South Africa rise up and resist the Amerikkkan Style Slums Act

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The poor people of South Africa rise up and resist the Amerikkkan Style Slums Act

“I conclude that section 16 of the Slums Act is inconsistent with the Constitution and invalid.”..Statement from the Constitutional Court of South Africa

The Examiner: A new and unsettling force: Poverty scholars meet in West Virginia

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There are millions of poor people in this country who have very little, or even nothing, to lose, if the can be helped to take action together, they will do so with a freedom and a power that will be a new and unsettling force in our complacent national life. --Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

“In Durban, South Africa, it is not racism, it’s poverty that’s affecting us now," said Mazwi Nzimande.

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