A growing number of black women are succeeding in an industry that had long shut them out
To visit the rolling hills of the Cape Winelands, a traveler heads due east from Cape Town past the Cape Flats, an immense sprawl of settlements stretching south to the Atlantic coast.
Viewed from the highway, the expanse of brightly colored housing is partly obscured by concrete fences. The Flats, as the area is known, comprises several townships built during the apartheid era, when race-based legislation such as the Group Areas Act forced nonwhite people out of urban centers.
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