Read the excerpt below and answer the question. the child grown into a giant journeys through the whole world without a pass what is the "pass" that jonker refers to in this excerpt from the poem? pass books carried by white south africans south africa’s economic growth pass books carried by black south africans south africa’s territorial expansion

The "pass" that Jonker refers to in this excerpt from the poem "The Child who Was Shot Dead by Soldiers at Nyanga" is the passbooks carried by black South Africans

Ingrid Jonker wrote the poem after having seen a dead child in his mother’s arms, who had been shot by the police in the township of Nyanga in Cape Town, South Africa, in March 1960, as the result of a march made by black African people to the police station to protest against having to carry passbooks.

The use of passes was a form of inequality toward black people since its use made it easier for the local authorities to restrict and control their movements and location.

pass books carried by black South Africans is my answer i had this question on o.w.

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