Clive Smith intends to change his name by the time he turns 40 next year, however, he has had numerous stumbling blocks from home affairs.
In an emotional and impassioned pinned post, house DJ Clive Smith unfolded his life journey in reclaiming his name and heritage.
He explained that this was how they had to their changed names: “Blacks were not allowed in ‘Model C’ schools at the time but the headmaster at Floraton Primary was sympathetic towards the struggle and in order for us to be accepted they usually tricked the system by changing kids’ names and surnames to white ones in order to fool the apartheid government and the department of education.
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