South Africa: 1: The White Slums | Reggie Yates’ Extreme

Duration: 56'55''

Synopsis

In 2013 Reggie Yates spent a week in South Africa's largest white squatter camp, Coronation Park. Are young white South Africans now the ones being discriminated against?

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