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South African Township Tours: Cultural Exchange or a Trip to the Human Zoo?

May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Africa, Blog posts by Betty, Urban archipelagos

When you land at Cape Town’s International Airport, you must travel for miles along a highway where people live in the most despicable of conditions. It doesn’t take a social scientist to realize that tin shacks and no plumbing equal violence and disease. Women and children line the highway watching the cars zoom by. It’s [...]

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