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For Black South Africans, wearing traditional goatskin jewelry can cause bans from white Christian schools
Zandile never forgets the day her overwhelmingly white Christian high school asked her to leave classes. The offense of the 14-year-old from the Zulu tribe was donning the “isiphandla,” a traditional bracelet made out of goatskin and worn by the majority of 10 million Zulu ethnic people of South Africa. Isiphandla is a sacred traditional...
Ray Mwareya and Ashley Simango