Pearl Jansen – Africa's Most Beautiful Girl: And why South Africa rejected her! Verso: 20-year-old Pearl Jansen from Cape Town South Africa has proved to the world that it  is possible to beat South Africa at its own racial game. Pearl has shown that the God-given gifts of beauty and personality are things that can't be held back by her country's vicious segregation laws. Pearl came second in Miss world competition in London, giving a stinging slap in the face to South Africa's racist rulers who rejected Pearl as a possible entry by virtue of her colour.
Image Number: APN758084

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Title: BAHA Drum Magazine cover, Nigeria edition, March 1971 Description: Pearl Jansen – Africa's Most Beautiful Girl: And why South Africa rejected her! Verso: 20-year-old Pearl Jansen from Cape Town South Africa has proved to the world that it is possible to beat South Africa at its own racial game. Pearl has shown that the God-given gifts of beauty and personality are things that can't be held back by her country's vicious segregation laws. Pearl came second in Miss world competition in London, giving a stinging slap in the face to South Africa's racist rulers who rejected Pearl as a possible entry by virtue of her colour. Country: Nigeria Date Created: 02-03-1971 Creator: Drum Covers Credit Notice: Drum Covers / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures Keywords: