When Sandra left South Africa, she moved to Swaziland.

The Department of Home Affairs decided that Sandra should be classified ‘Black’.

Sandra felt happier with White people than with Black people.

When Sandra went to boarding school she was teased and treated badly.

The video refers to “so-called homelands”. This is because that is what the areas for Black people were known as under Apartheid.

Blood tests showed that Sandra was the child of her mother and father.

Sandra was treated differently by her parents from when she was born.

Sandra Laing describes her father as:

The 1913 Land Act entrenched inequality in South Africa along racial lines.

Africa was one of the only continents to be colonised in such a harsh way.