Skip to Content. Educational Media Reviews Online your connection to quality open access reviews Menu about submit materials recent reviews. She has said in interviews with The Guardian and Little White Lies that she continued to hope they would some day have a change of heart.
Judy Stone, part of the editorial staff of Oprah! Nisha Rathode Editor I love writing and learning new things in order to better educate those in need. I also enjoy hackathons and adventures around the world. Updated on Jul 20, Edit Like Comment Share. Early life Sandra Laing was born in to Sannie and Abraham Laing, Afrikaners in Piet Retief , a small conservative town in South Africa during the apartheid era, when laws governed officially established social castes of racial classification. Later years After the publicity, Sandra found herself shunned by the white community, although she was re-classified as white again in when the law was changed to allow a person to be classified as white if both parents are classified as white.
More Alchetron Topics. Similar Topics Alice Krige. Alice Krige. Anthony Fabian. Both parents had no known Khosian or black ancestors. So the government passed a new law stating that the child of two white parents was also White. Below are some pictures of Sandra Laing: As for the last picture, Sandra Laing felt so alienated by the Afrikaner community even after the DNA tests proving her white father was her biological father, and despite being classified as White by law, she was still ridiculed and shunned her only friends were the children of the black servants.
She had no white friends, as none of the white kids wanted to have anything to do with her. IMAGINE you have the same blood as them, and they reject you, just because your mixed heritage is manifest, while theirs remains invisible! Nonetheless, as for the level of African or Khosian ancestry in the Laing family, it had to have been somewhat significant, even though it did not show.
In Sandra Laing's case, her parents happened to be one of the latter. Even in the United States, where non-white blood is more negligible than amongst Afrikaners, there are a some white Americans with above negligible black ancestry. A person who marries a partner with negligible to no non-white ancestry cannot produce a throwback. But if both have enough non-white ancestry on both sides, for meiosis to take place, a throw back is possible! This is the case with Sandra Laing's parents.
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