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King points out in the first of twelve chapters that Saint Domingue's free coloreds had more reason than whites to legitimate their lives by availing themselves of the costly services of notaries, for a rising tide of legally-sanctioned discrimination was attempting to regulate, among other things, what clothes they could wear, what jobs they could hold, and even what surnames they could use. As the largest population group in the region, coloreds were bombarded during the election campaign with NP advertising fomenting old fears of swart gevaar (black danger) and communism should an ANC government win. |
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