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Africa’s Lost Generations
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o see where we are all missing the point, to understand and come to terms with just how the minds that will walk out of a faulty education system will be mentally backward, we must first of all understand that the learning of a second or other language is an activity that is superimposed on the prior mastery of one's first language, and is a different process intellectually. The first language we all learn is the mother tongue...
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Kgafela oa Magogodi On Ntone Edjabe for Y
Then, the Zimbabwean nationalist struggle and the music that fuelled it. Now, the struggle to stay awake as Cronin puts it. Somebody somewhere decided to assemble the aspirations of many of the world’s sufferahs under “ah” sounding syllables: amandla;...
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A Disappointing Visit To Robben Island
As we sat in some hall to learn more about Robben Island and ask questions, I heard from my party that when I asked supposedly barbed questions our visitors shook their heads in disapproval. For example I asked why whites were never sent to serve prison...
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Coconut Kids Have Lost Touch With Their Roots
Hence the cocos make perfect business and political sense. The idea of creating an assimilated elite to maintain things as they are is not a new one. The colonialists for instance undertook to create a “native elite” – or what Frantz Fanon called the...
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Max Roach
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"I will never again play anything that does not have social significance. We, American jazz musicians of African descent, have proved beyond all doubt that we’re master musicians of our instruments. Now what we have to do is employ our skill to tell the dramatic story of our people and what we’ve been through."
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