When the black majority took over in neighboring Zimbabwe, after a bitter war, not one white official was prosecuted.
The ad spoke of brutal tactics by the police and other white officials to put down the civil rights movement.
Because we aren't any different from white officials once we get in there.
A pleasant black man takes them to a young white official who speaks Afrikaans.
When those white officials were "eliminated" it would be still more difficult to organize resistance.
But there were often doubts about the sincerity of white officials who took that route.
To many public officials, black and white, his lack of experience is a serious liability.
No legal records indicate that any other white official was ever charged of wrongdoing or even negligence.
A trickier problem was the racism of many white officials.
He was the only prominent white southern elected official to do so.
