'It's pretty simple. No matter how bad things are in the country at the moment, it's better than apartheid. Clearly a lot of white people don't understand this.'
He suggested that his critics didn't understand that things were better now than under apartheid and touched on the topic of white privilege.
It's pretty simple. No matter how bad things are in the country at the moment, it's better than Apartheid. Clearly a lot of white people don't understand this. Probably the same ones that don't understand priveledge.Yeah and back in the day the majority of South Africans were marginalized and forced to carry a pass and live in townships etc.
"Yes, it may be uncomfortable and, yes, you may be the singular unpopular opinion, but stand firm and have courage. We can no longer be silent," he told followers on Twitter. Speaking to TshisaLIVE after his comments went viral, Danny explained that he had come to acknowledge his privileges as a white person and said he wanted to use his experiences to teach others.
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