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Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

I told the truth about the West Bank and was threatened and assaulted. Now I'm relying on you to act | Issa Amro

Israeli settlements are critical to the systemic dispossession and control of Palestinians, undermining peace efforts.
#south-africa
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The making of Elon Musk: how did his childhood in apartheid South Africa shape him?

Pretoria Boys High School, attended by Elon Musk, reflects the elitism of apartheid-era South Africa, contrasting sharply with the surrounding societal turmoil.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Dissected Apartheid, Dies at 92

Athol Fugard's works highlighted the psychological torment of apartheid, influencing theater globally.
Fugard faced significant repression and censorship from the South African government throughout his career.
Right-wing politics
fromAxios
3 months ago

Trump's open door to white South Africans buys into conspiracy theory

South Africa's Expropriation Act aims to redistribute land to reduce economic disparities stemming from apartheid.
London politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Athol Fugard, trenchant South African playwright, dies at 92

Athol Fugard, a prominent playwright, died at 92, leaving behind a legacy of works that protested against apartheid and explored universal themes of humanity.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

John Kani risked his life to tell stories of apartheid at 81, he's still at it

John Kani's career as an actor and activist has significantly impacted South Africa's fight against apartheid and continues to inspire today.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump's America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez

The claims of Afrikaner oppression and genocide in South Africa, suggested by Trump and Musk, are considered false and have outraged the majority of South Africans.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The making of Elon Musk: how did his childhood in apartheid South Africa shape him?

Pretoria Boys High School, attended by Elon Musk, reflects the elitism of apartheid-era South Africa, contrasting sharply with the surrounding societal turmoil.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Dissected Apartheid, Dies at 92

Athol Fugard's works highlighted the psychological torment of apartheid, influencing theater globally.
Fugard faced significant repression and censorship from the South African government throughout his career.
Right-wing politics
fromAxios
3 months ago

Trump's open door to white South Africans buys into conspiracy theory

South Africa's Expropriation Act aims to redistribute land to reduce economic disparities stemming from apartheid.
London politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Athol Fugard, trenchant South African playwright, dies at 92

Athol Fugard, a prominent playwright, died at 92, leaving behind a legacy of works that protested against apartheid and explored universal themes of humanity.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

John Kani risked his life to tell stories of apartheid at 81, he's still at it

John Kani's career as an actor and activist has significantly impacted South Africa's fight against apartheid and continues to inspire today.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump's America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez

The claims of Afrikaner oppression and genocide in South Africa, suggested by Trump and Musk, are considered false and have outraged the majority of South Africans.
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#afrikaners
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Why Baptists in North Carolina agreed to resettle Afrikaners as refugees

Welcome House Raleigh provides support for refugees regardless of their background, emphasizing the importance of unconditional love and ethical service.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Why Baptists in North Carolina agreed to resettle Afrikaners as refugees

Welcome House Raleigh provides support for refugees regardless of their background, emphasizing the importance of unconditional love and ethical service.
more#afrikaners
#palestine
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

We are human rights lawyers. Our new report is clear: Israel perpetrates apartheid | Sandra L Babock, Susan M Akram, Thomas Becker and James Cavallaro

Criticism of Israel by scholars leads to professional risks due to government pressures equating it with antisemitism.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

We are human rights lawyers. Our new report is clear: Israel perpetrates apartheid | Sandra L Babock, Susan M Akram, Thomas Becker and James Cavallaro

Criticism of Israel by scholars leads to professional risks due to government pressures equating it with antisemitism.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: March 17, white South Africans vote to end apartheid

The 76th day of 2025 is significant as it commemorates St. Patrick's Day and marks important historical events from various years, including ending apartheid in South Africa.
US politics
#elon-musk
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Joy Behar Launches Into Diatribe Against Pro-Apartheid' Elon Musk Then Awkwardly Walks it Back After Commercial

Joy Behar accused Elon Musk of being pro-apartheid but later retracted her statement on The View.
Cars
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Elon Musk Wanted the Cybertruck to Look Like "the Future." But It Reminds Us of One Particular Past.

The Tesla Cybertruck's design echoes themes of military oppression reminiscent of apartheid-era vehicles in South Africa.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Joy Behar Launches Into Diatribe Against Pro-Apartheid' Elon Musk Then Awkwardly Walks it Back After Commercial

Joy Behar accused Elon Musk of being pro-apartheid but later retracted her statement on The View.
Cars
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Elon Musk Wanted the Cybertruck to Look Like "the Future." But It Reminds Us of One Particular Past.

The Tesla Cybertruck's design echoes themes of military oppression reminiscent of apartheid-era vehicles in South Africa.
more#elon-musk
#athol-fugard
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Playwright Athol Fugard, who chronicled apartheid and its aftermath, dies at 92

Athol Fugard's legacy as a playwright endures through his intimate exploration of apartheid's impacts in South Africa.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Playwright Athol Fugard, who chronicled apartheid and its aftermath, dies at 92

Athol Fugard's legacy as a playwright endures through his intimate exploration of apartheid's impacts in South Africa.
more#athol-fugard
#photography
Photography
The article emphasizes the significance of African artists conveying their own narratives and critiques of colonial representation in their works.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Politically, it's important. It's important for humanity': the long-lost civil rights images of Ernest Cole

Ernest Cole's photography starkly documents the dehumanization of Black South Africans during apartheid, revealing the brutal realities of racial segregation.
Photography
The article emphasizes the significance of African artists conveying their own narratives and critiques of colonial representation in their works.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Politically, it's important. It's important for humanity': the long-lost civil rights images of Ernest Cole

Ernest Cole's photography starkly documents the dehumanization of Black South Africans during apartheid, revealing the brutal realities of racial segregation.
more#photography
philosophy
fromApaonline
6 months ago

A Clothing Paradox Unbuttoned: Why We Should All Be Ethical Shoppers

Fashion in Apartheid South Africa reflects deeper societal inequalities and racial oppression, particularly impacting Black women's identity and economic status.
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