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Special Report Transcript Episode 79, Section 5, Time 45:11You know for an example I am Malgas, but Malgas I could translate it easily to Malgas so that I can register me as a coloured person so that I can get an ID. When I’ve got an ID I am a coloured person. In those days it was so crowded, when the police were getting you here and they suspect you to be a Xhosa or a Zulu or an African person if I may put it in that way, they had a tactic they used. You know there are those words: they call it ‘jakkals.’ Now they will ask you to say ‘jakkals.’ The moment you can say jakalase, they will take you and throw you into the van because they can see you are a chance taker. Notes: Dawid Malgas References: there are no references for this transcript |