Sentences with phrase «apartheid era»

He appears to be using apartheid era politics as an analogy contrasting insider and outsider politics rather than as a dig at his Conservative colleagues.
I know the word «Kefir» is actually an age old fermented product, and I don't mean to incite a controversy or debate over your name «Kefir»», but you must be aware that in South Africa it is probably the most offensive racial slur word directed against blacks (especially during the ignoble Apartheid era).
Hazel wanted Against Borders to be all about the books, not her own life; I believed that the story of Hazel living as a privileged white person in the despicable apartheid era and rebelling against that privilege, as well as the journey she took, physically and intellectually, to put the legacy of apartheid behind her, could serve as a real - life bridge to all the fictional immigrant journeys she would celebrate in the body of the book.
«Highlighting words, lost, omitted, or forgotten,» from ancient Egypt, slavery, and the Harlem Renaissance to the civil rights and apartheid eras through the present, the collection is culled from a rage of sources, including speeches, letters, memoirs, novels, poetry and the media.
I have a newspaper clipping in my file that dates back to the apartheid era in South Africa.
In Nazi Germany, de Gruchy insists that fellow Christians reflect on the connection between Pauline theology and the work of the TRC, whereby victims, perpetrators and bystanders in the apartheid era learned to listen to each other in many painful public hearings.
They know, too, that only growing economic justice will allow the ordinary South African to experience some tangible rectification of the economic exploitation that marked the colonial and apartheid eras.
Apartheid era South Africa and the American Confederate are both democracies (although only for their white citizens), and albeit Soviet Russia was not very democratic in practice, democracy was its main source of legitimacy.
DiNapoli and previous comptrollers have used the fund as a vehicle for social change in the past, divesting funds from South Africa during the apartheid era, and from tobacco companies, as well as freezing and then ending investments in guns manufacturers after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
Born and raised in South Africa, Leppan grew up during the apartheid era and saw his country undergo many changes.
I was born in Kimberley, South Africa (SA), in the late 1960s and grew up during the apartheid era.
It is part of the district of Bushbuckridge, created in the Apartheid era as a «homeland» for black people displaced from white - owned ranches or land given over to conservation.
So does this story take place in contemporary South Africa, or further back, closer to the apartheid era?
NH: I read Nelson Mandela's autobiography, «Long Walk to Freedom,» I watched documentaries about the Apartheid era, I interviewed people who knew Winnie, I read biographies about her, and even got to sit down with her and ask her questions about her life.
Other options were the Apartheid era musical Asinamali, a 17th century drama about an interpreter called Krotoa, and prison drama 28S
Bisho, the former capital of the Ciskei - one of the black homelands of the apartheid era - was the site of a culminating anti-apartheid event.
Orlow invites actor Lindiwe Matshikiza to physically confront this archival material from the Apartheid era.
During the Apartheid era, mural art was a kind of protest painting.
In The Future White Women of Azania Saga he is turning his attention to an idea intimately linked to the apartheid era's fiction of Azania — a Southern African decolonialised arcadia.
An icon of political repression in South Africa during the apartheid era, the truck's presence as a colorfully - adorned place - marker, painted over with striking new patterns by artist Ralph Ziman, made for a fitting first note of the works on view inside, images from a thriving circuit of galleries and artists looking both to Africa's past and future for inspiration.
It was used by Germany during World War II and by South Africa during the apartheid era, in both cases because the countries were blocked by international embargoes from buying oil.
A notable exception, of course, was the disruption of African family life by the migratory labour system during the colonial and apartheid era.
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