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Tomorrow at 12, the @StellenboschUni English Department seminar. It promises to be delightful. Come through if you're in Stellenbosch. – at Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Re-imagining the Other: Musings on Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Lecture slipnet.co.za/view/blog/re-i…
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REMINDER: If you're in Stellies today, swing by the English Department for our first seminar of the year. It promises to be lit! #Poetry
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Our CFP on African Feminisms in collaboration with @CASLeeds is now out! Send us your abstracts:... fb.me/4sqm9X5to
Finding Africa 2016/17 (UK)

Finding Africa 2016/17 (UK)

African Feminisms Call for Papers African feminisms have, from the beginning, been grounded in an inclusive and intersectional discourse which seeks to challenge and unravel patriarchal, political,…

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If you're in Cape Town for #FirstThursdays , come to the Book Lounge for this event. It'll be worth your while.
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Prof Hlonipa Mokoena @WitsWiSER on the history of black hair @CASLeeds @Slipnet fb.me/1u3EPL2fD

From slavery to colonialism and school rules: a history of myths about black hair

When it comes to black hair, “common sense” is the least reliable tool for decision making since even black people are constantly changing their minds about what they want to do with their hair.

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Save The Date. #SouthAfricanWriting #LeonDeKock
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"A person does not lightly elect to oppose his society." - James Baldwin. #RememberMarikana
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Lovely bit of poetry by literary wunderkind @NichMulgrew - typecast.org.za/2016/08/15/d…
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From the good people of @uHlangaPress - new collections featuring @InZyncPoetry collaborator @KPutuma! uhlangapress.co.za/blog/2016…
Announcing debut collections from Koleka Putuma, Rosa Lyster & Francine Simon — uHlanga

Announcing debut collections from Koleka Putuma, Rosa Lyster & Francine Simon — uHlanga

uHlanga's stable of new South African voices is growing. Today we are thrilled to announce the upcoming publication of three debut collections from exceptional young women: Koleka Putuma, Rosa...

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Vital govt policy formulation around mobility - deadline 30 Sept @WitsWiSER @ACMSWits @findingafrica @Slipnet xitter.cf/homeaffairssa/status/7…
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Make your input on the #IntMigrationPolicy2016 by visiting dha.gov.za/index.php/notices…
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The time 'the other Kennedy' visited apartheid South Africa slipnet.co.za/view/blog/the-…
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This will be big. Featuring @findingafrica 's @thandorasbox , and a few other people you may have heard of.
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Congratulations to @AfricanPoetryPz 2016 winners. Shouting it out to friends @AfricainWords @Slipnet @aflitatwits xitter.cf/africanpoetrypz/status…
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Madly singing and dancing at 2016 Spier Poetry Festival slipnet.co.za/view/event/mad…
Race and Racism: Lexical Vigilance #Africanlit @Slipnet bit.ly/1SWTLoV
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IF YOU READ ONE THING TODAY - Our Response To Rape, Our Collective Shame enca.com/opinion/shame-old-a…
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IF YOU READ ONE THING TODAY: #RUReferenceList – desperate times, desperate measures | Daily Maverick bit.ly/1QoYqOE
#RUReferenceList – desperate times, desperate measures

#RUReferenceList – desperate times, desperate measures

What will it take to stop endemic rape in South Africa? Dismantling patriarchy? It’s a violent system that responds to resistance with violence. Appeal to the justice system? Hasn’t worked. Less than...

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