Year Zero: Growing up in Apartheid South Africa

by | Jul 29, 2019

Year Zero: Growing up in Apartheid South Africa

by | Jul 29, 2019

All of us experience history every day. Some events, 9/11 or Waco for example, are more transitional than others. In Episode 56 Tommy sits down with his wife Beatrix about life in South Africa during and after Apartheid. They discuss segregated schools being integrated, Mandella, the ’94 Rugby World Cup, farm murders, crime, economic strife, and how life in America compares.

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Tommy Salmons is the host of Year Zero, a podcast focusing on government abuse of power.

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