Being black in a white skin: Beliefs and stereotypes around albinism at a South African university
Background: Partly because of the legacy of apartheid, and despite being a constitutional democracy, South Africa continues to be a deeply divided society, particularly along racial lines. In this context many people with albinism do not fit neatly into black and white categories and are likely to e...
Main Authors: | Relebohile Phatoli, Nontembeko Bila, Eleanor Ross |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2015-05-01
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Series: | African Journal of Disability |
Online Access: | https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/106 |
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