VOICED : South African comedy pokes fun

VOICED : South African comedy pokes fun

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores how irreverent comedy in South Africa is addressing racial divides and societal issues stemming from apartheid. It highlights the growing popularity of this comedy among diverse audiences and its role in facilitating discussions on race, politics, and religion. Comedians use humor to confront cultural differences and historical tensions, providing relief and aiding in the healing process of a nation still grappling with its past.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the South African context of race and comedy differ from that of the UK?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What impact does making jokes about sensitive topics like race, politics, and religion have on society?

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