I don't even remember hearing about [Immorality Act of 1927]. I just knew about it. I was born … - Trevor Noah

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I don't even remember hearing about [Immorality Act of 1927]. I just knew about it. I was born into it, so I don't remember my parents ever saying it to me. I don't remember a conversation ever being had around this. I just knew this to be the law because that's what I was growing up in during that time in South Africa.

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