Not White Enough, Not Black Enough: Racial Identity in the South African Coloured Community

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Abdurahman, Abdullah, 4, 38–39, 52, 65, 67, 69, 73, 74, 94, 164, 171, 206n. 35 Abrahams, Cecil, 121, 123 Abrahams, Peter, 178 Abrahamse, John, 85, 91 African National Congress (ANC, SANNC before 1923), 5, 74, 99, 104, 117, 146, 150, 155, 158, 159, 162, 173–74, 175, 176–77, 180, 181, 182, 184, 191n. 18, 192n. 20, 216n. 93, 229n. 53 African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa, 99–100 African Political (People’s after 1919) Organization (APO), 4–5, 18, 52–53, 55, 66–79, 82, 86, 88, 104, 163–74, 204n. 4 African American ideologies, influence on, 74–76, 206n. 36 African Methodist Episcopal Church, influence within, 76 Africans, attitudes toward, 72, 73–76 ambiguities and contraditions in, 72–73, 74, 79, 169–70, 172–73 and ANC (SANNC at the time), 74 Anglophilism of, 69–70, 75, 77, 166, 169 assimilationism of, 4, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73–76, 77, 78, 96 class attitudes and interest, 67–70, 78–79 and Coloured identity, 66, 67–68, 73–76, 88 decline of, 76–77, 171–72 deputations to Britain (1906, 1910), 70, 71, 72 dominance of Coloured politics, 4–5, 55, 66, 68 education, importance of, 71, 75, 76, 82, 204n. 4 formation and establishment of, 4, 52, 55, 66, 71 growth and revival of, 67, 78 incrementalism of, 68, 72, 74–76 and labor organization, 78 language and, 67, 69–70, 163–73 marginality and, 68, 71, 79 name, change and meaning of, 72, 73 political strategies of, 52, 70–72, 74, 75 progressionism of, 74–75, 78 protest campaign against Act of Union, 18, 67, 70, 71 race pride, ideas within, 68, 75 racial attitudes within, 66–68, 73–76, 88 racial differences, explanation of, 76 racial system, accommodation with, 72, 79 rivals and, 68 segregation, response to, 4, 66–67, 70–71, 72–73, 79 self-improvement, stress on, 68, 75 and World War I, 77–78 See also Abdurahman, Abdullah; APO; Straatpraatjes Afrikaanse Nasionale Bond, 5, 53, 55, 68 Afrikaans Literature Association, 167 Afrikander League, 55 Afrikaner Rebellion (1914), 78, 207n. 54 Alexander, Benny, 185 Index 243 You are reading copyrighted material published by Ohio University Press/Swallow Press. Unauthorized posting, copying, or distributing of this work except as permitted under U.S. copyright law is illegal and injures the author and publisher. All African Convention, 99, 103 Anglo-Boer War (1899–1902), 3, 55, 70, 74, 171, 204n. 1 antiapartheid movement, 6, 7, 8, 30, 54, 118, 130, 132, 135, 146, 148, 150, 152, 157, 160, 182, 183, 192nn. 20–21, 223n. 90 Anti-CAD, 99, 100, 101, 108, 125, 132, 133, 193n. 38 Anti-segregation Council, 99 APO. See African Political (People’s after 1919) Organization (APO) APO (newspaper), 66–79, 82, 88, 91, 95, 96, 162–74 Africans, attitudes toward, 73–76 assimilationism of, 68, 69, 73, 77 class bias, 67–70, 78–79 and Coloured identity, 66, 67–68, 73, 76, 88 content and editorial policy of, 67, 70, 72, 73–74, 76–77, 79 decline and demise of, 76–77, 78 description of, 67, 79 establishment of, 67, 71 language and, 67, 69–70, 163–73 race pride, stress on, 75 self-improvement, stress on, 75 whites, attitudes toward and relationship with, 68, 69, 73, 75, 76, 78–79 and World War I, 77–78 See also Abdurahman, Abdullah; African Political (People’s after 1919) Organization (APO); Straatpraatjes Apprenticeship Act (1922), 4 Baartman, Sarah, 186 Background of Segregation (as both speech and publication), 101–3, 106 Balutansky, Kathleen, 121, 122, 123 Basters, 2, 14 Beattie, John Carruthers, 92 Beukes, G. J., 88 Biko, Steve, 138 Black Consciousness Movement, xiii, 5, 8, 131, 132, 135–46, 191–92n. 19, 217n. 1. See also Matthews, James Boer Republics, 3, 48, 55, 71, 204n. 1. See also Orange Free State; Transvaal Botha, Louis, 165, 172 Botha, P. W., 6, 133, 192n. 20, 218n. 9 Botha, Stoffel, 151, 223n. 90 Brown Democratic Party, 185 Brown National Front, 185 Bunche, Ralphe, 41, 42 Cape African Teachers’ Association, 104 Cape Corps, 77, 117 Cape Herald, 155, 224n. 110 Cape liberalism, 9, 10, 38–39, 43, 48, 55, 70–71, 74, 78, 165, 172 Cape Malay Association, 56 Cape Town Technical College, 87, 117 Cape Vernacular Afrikaans (also Kombuis Afrikaans), 11, 16, 69–70, 128, 163–74. See also APO: language and; Coloured people: language and; Straatpraatjes Carelse, Derek, 155 Cell, John, 12 Chamberlain, Joseph, 71 Chandramohan, Balasubrian, 121, 122 Ciskei, 13...