(Africa News): South Africa's rising music sensation, 21-year-old Tyla, finds herself at the center of a cultural clash over the term she uses to describe her racial identity - "coloured." Tyla, who gained fame through TikTok, proudly showcased her mixed-race heritage in a video that has since ignited a heated online discussion.
In the clip, Tyla, adorned in traditional attire, declares herself a "coloured South African," emphasizing her connection to various cultures. However, this seemingly innocent expression has sparked controversy, particularly in the US, where the term is viewed as a slur due to its historical associations with segregationist laws.... READ MORE....
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