The Black Communities Development Act, 1984, formed part of the

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system of racial segregation in

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. It provided for the purposeful development of Black communities outside the national states; to amend and consolidate certain laws which apply with reference to such communities; and to provide for matters connected therewith. The act was repealed in 1991.

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