What is apartheid? New book for young readers explains South Africa’s racist system
The Story of Living in Apartheid was written by two academics for readers of all ages to know about the pain and the triumph ...
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Apartheid education and how the private sector can step up
The South African government has long recognised the importance of education in national development. However, the apartheid system (1948–1994) imposed severe educational disparities for non ...
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John Kani risked his life to tell stories of apartheid — at 81, he's still at it
The South African actor has been speaking out about racial injustice for decades, often in collaboration with the late ...
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Remembering Athol Fugard, Whose Plays Exposed Apartheid’s Cruelty
All great playwrights make their mark upon the world through their distinctive gifts. But few could claim to have an impact on the political and social structures of their countries. The South ...
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 278: The Hidden Logic of Mass Incarceration Discussed in Carceral Apartheid
In a new episode of Everyday Injustice, sociologist and author Brittany Friedman discusses her new book Carceral Apartheid, exposing the racialized ...
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Playwright Athol Fugard, who chronicled apartheid and its aftermath, dies at 92
When apartheid ended, and Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa, Athol Fugard thought his life as a playwright was over, he told NPR in 2015. "I sincerely believe that I was going ...
From apartheid to climate justice: the inspiring story of Kumi Naidoo
Kumi Naidoo's journey from a young activist fighting against apartheid to a global advocate for human rights and climate justice showcases the enduring spirit of activism and the importance of standin ...