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Concerning Blacks: A Review

Makhafula Vilakazi is not an actor. He knows exactly who he is talking from. He lets him speak through him for the benefit of our getting to know more of who we are by getting to k...

By Nondumiso Msimanga

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Culture / 19/10/18

The Nyaope Of Whiteness

I have never come across a phenomenon that is as all-consuming, behemothic and pulverising as whiteness. Whiteness doesn't just reduce Black people to hallow entities that epitomise dizziness, emptiness, absence, invisib...

By Veli Mbele

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WINNIE MANDELA: An African Black Woman

By Zandile Xulu

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Blackness As A Permanent State of Nervousness

Nothing best expresses the totalising-all-consuming-debilitating power of whiteness than the psychosis wherein statements by Blacks such as “we want our land back| or “we must buil...

By Veli Mbele

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Culture / 19/12/16

Biko Pepared Us Well!

Yesterday we celebrated the birth of a God, Bantu Biko who gave back to us what had been stolen through political miseducation, depoliticization and through religions fanaticism. He gave back to us, the most potent weap...

By Xola Skosana

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New Tools of Analysis Required

By Xola Skosana

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5 Times Your Privilege Becomes A Problem

Complete denial. (Often as a defense mechanism when the word privilege is brought up) People completely deny the existence of one of the most important societal structures today. A...

By Amaarah Mayet & Naeemah Dudan

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Culture / 26/09/16

Horror-Tage Day

As it does every year, Heritage Day came and went. Traditional (South) African outfits and food flooded my timelines as it does every year. Everyone was “united” in their little middle-class bubbles as they usually are....

By Jamil Khan