Coloured community (South Africa)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Coloured_community_(South_Africa)

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:apartheidClassification	Coloured
gptkbp:country	gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	Mixed European, Asian, and African ancestry
gptkbp:culture	Distinct cuisine Distinct music Distinct traditions
gptkbp:diaspora	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Namibia gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:festival	gptkb:Kaapse_Klopse gptkb:Cape_Minstrel_Carnival Eid celebrations
gptkbp:gender	Distinct dialects of Afrikaans Strong regional identity in Western Cape
gptkbp:historicalDiscrimination	Limited political rights during apartheid Subject to apartheid laws Subject to forced removals
gptkbp:historicalName	Mixed-race descendants of European, Asian, and African ancestry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Coloured community (South Africa)
gptkbp:languageSpoken	gptkb:Afrikaans English South African indigenous languages
gptkbp:legalStatus	Recognized as a distinct group under South African law
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Group_Areas_Act gptkb:District_Six_removals Forced removals during apartheid
gptkbp:notableGroup	gptkb:Griqua gptkb:Korana gptkb:Cape_Coloureds gptkb:Cape_Malays Nama
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Basil_D'Oliveira gptkb:Trevor_Noah gptkb:Ernie_Els gptkb:Abdullah_Ibrahim gptkb:Patricia_de_Lille gptkb:Adam_Small gptkb:Allan_Boesak gptkb:Jonathan_Butler
gptkbp:population	gptkb:Cape_Town gptkb:Durban gptkb:Johannesburg gptkb:Port_Elizabeth gptkb:Kimberley approximately 4.2 million (2022) about 8% of South Africa's population
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Gauteng gptkb:Western_Cape gptkb:Eastern_Cape gptkb:Northern_Cape
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Xhosa gptkb:Malaysians gptkb:Khoisan gptkb:Indians gptkb:Afrikaners
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Cape_Malay_community
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7