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Dates: during 1955-1955
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Skull Session. One of those in the line was Thomas Wentzel, 59, a skilled woodworker whose grandfather was a German harness maker married to a Colored woman. Wentzel's skin is the light tan of a man who has spent his lifetime working in the sun. But though he lives in a Colored suburb and is married to a Colored woman, Thomas Wentzel was reclassified as a native. "What can I do?" he asked hopelessly. The answer: very little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: SOUTH AFRICA'S TRAGEDY IN COLORS | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

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