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Unfortunately, apartheid has not gone, apartheid has simply reinforced itself in a different form today, and so Independent Media for me, was an important vehicle to continue to tell the story.
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The speaker argues that apartheid has not truly disappeared, but continues in a changed form. Because of this, Independent Media was personally important as a way to keep reporting and explaining that ongoing story. The quote presents journalism as a vehicle for making this account heard rather than allowing the issue to be treated as finished.
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