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*About 1,500,000 people of mixed blood who are relatively light-skinned products of white men's intercourse with native blacks over the years. The other racial groups in South Africa: 11 million blacks (also known as Bantu, Kaffirs, or simply natives), who enjoy even fewer privileges than the coloreds; 500,000 Asians; 3,000,000 whites. Of the latter, about 1,800,000 are of Boer (Dutch) stock and known as Afrikaners.