Revolutionary Papers Exhibition Launch

Apr 20, 2022

The Center for Humanities Research and Department of History at UWC, together with the Department of English at the University of Cambridge and the Department of Sociology at the London School of Economics, invite you to a night of art, music, and conversations on anticolonial, anti-apartheid, left & liberation struggles.

The exhibition launch will feature CHR Doctoral Fellow Phokeng Setai, Curator of Quiet Dog Bite Hard: Clandestine Networks of Revolutionary Papers; Michael Bhatch, Sonic Lecture: Revolutionary Records & Vinyl Set: Projecting and Shaping Black Futures Through Sound and Album Art; and Nombuso Mathibela, Sonic Lecture & Vinyl Set: Continental Staffriders’ Liberation Bonfires and Dance; and Sara Kazmi, Songs of Protest from South Asia.

28 April 2022, 18:00 – 21:00

Community House

41 Salt River Rd, Cape Town

This event is free and open to the public, however, due to Covid restrictions and for catering purposes, attendees must please RSVP to centreforhumanitiesresearch@uwc.ac.za.

Revolutionary Papers is a transnational research and teaching initiative of anticolonial and anti-imperial periodicals from the global south co-organised by Koni Benson (UWC), Chana Morgenstern (Cambridge), and Mahvish Ahmad (LSE).

REVOLUTIONARY PAPERS WEBSITE