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Soweto Lower Class Housing  
   

Soweto Lower Class Housing

I learned that even though they are lower class and live in tin shacks, they are very proud of who they are and where they come from.
Demographics, History, and Humility

April 16th 2008
04-18-2008: Sorry all, behind already on these entries - had a problem at the hotel in Johannesburg with the internet connection. In a very ritzy hotel in Cape Town now and with a strong internet connection... Will try to catch up tonight, if not - will catch up tomorrow! 04-16-2008: This program is great (People to People Citizens Ambassadors) - they do a great job of informing us about th ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Johannesburg » Soweto

South African Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more
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