Interview with South-African born Trevor Noah, the new host of the Daily Show and author of 'Born a Crime'

Interview with South-African born Trevor Noah, the new host of the Daily Show and author of 'Born a Crime'

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The transcript discusses the author's journey to writing a book, 'Born a Crime', which shares his personal story of growing up in apartheid South Africa. It highlights the challenges of being mixed race during this period and the impact of apartheid laws on identity and society.

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What motivated the speaker to write a book?

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How does the speaker describe their childhood experience during apartheid?

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In what ways does the speaker's story reflect the changes in South Africa?

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What does the phrase 'born a crime' signify in the context of the speaker's life?

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What were the apartheid laws regarding race and how did they affect the speaker?

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