South Africa: A nation of 'recovering' racists

Ten years after apartheid ended, racism still overshadows South Africa, but glimmers of a more equal "rainbow nation" are breaking through. "We need to recognise the profound impact that racism has had on our society, materially, spiritually, psychologically or morally," President Thabo Mbeki said recently. "We need to recognise that many South Africans are still hurt and still feel the pain and the consequences."