Photos from the first few weeks of the fall 2017 semester program, “Nation-building, Globalization, and Decolonizing the Mind” in Southern Africa. Thanks to IRA Jamila for the wonderful photos!
Johanessburg, South Africa: Students attended the Apartheid Museum
Johannesburg, South Africa: Students at the Hector Pieterson museum with Hector’s sister, Antoinette SitholeJohanessburg, South Africa: Students speaking at a local radio station about their time in South AfricaPretoria, South Afria: RA Jamila at Freedom Park taking a photo with the Pretoria skyline in the backgroundCape Town, South Africa: Bo-Kaap neighborhood, historically a predominately Muslim community with a view of Table Mountain in the backgroundCape Town, South Africa: Student hiking up Table Mountain with Cape Town skyline in the backgroundCape Town, South Africa: Students listening to speakers discuss the indigenous peoples living and working conditions during colonizationCape Town, South Africa: Students and lecturers at District 6 museum listening to a local District 6 resident who discussed his upbringing and forced removal out of this neighborhood during ApartheidEastern Cape, South Africa: Students at Addo National Elephant Park where we saw 3 of the Big 5 country animals – Lions, Elephants & Cape BuffaloKing Williams Town, Eastern Cape South Africa: Students attended the Steve Biko Centre to learn about the activists history
