Britain imported then forcibly repatriated Asian laborers in South Africa.
Evidence
In fact, they did not need āleadingā. For years before, during and after Gandhi, they had waged their own heroic resistance. It could be argued that they were fortunate to have escaped Gandhiās attentions, because they did not just wage a resistance, they also broke caste in the only way it can be brokenāthey transgressed caste barriers, got married to each other, made love and had babies. ā Ambedkar, B R, Annihilation of Caste_ The Annotatedā¦, 262 (
#expands, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: South African racism boomeranged to Asia via imported labor practices; Zulu resistance to white farm labor drove British importation of Indian indentured workers.; Indian workers in South Africa broke caste through intermarriage and relationships. ā Ambedkar, B R, Annihilation of Caste_ The Annotatedā¦, 262 (+2 more)
Related
- Indian workers in South Africa broke caste through intermarriage and relationships. (similarity 0.88)
- Zulu resistance to white farm labor drove British importation of Indian indentured workers. (similarity 0.81)
- Zulu refusal to work on White farms drove the import of Indian indentured labour (similarity 0.78)
Broader Connections
- Zulu resistance to white farm labor drove British importation of Indian indentured workers.
#expands(0.95) - Indian workers in South Africa broke caste through intermarriage and relationships.
#expands(0.78) ā Ambedkar, B R, Annihilation of Caste_ The Annotatedā¦, 262 - Gandhiās Mahatma title dates to 1915 after his South Africa years
#qualifies(0.75) - Gandhi returned from South Africa honored by the British Empire as Mahatma.
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