“Three generations of white South African men were bound together at that table. Vermuelen was the first generation. He defined Africa, made it safe for Basson to defile. I was the last generation, the last to grow up in segregated neighborhoods. Between us was the silent photograph of Wouter Basson. Like a distant father, Basson was absent at the dining table.” – Henk Rossouw (Hole in the White ‘Hood). Also Mahmood Mamdani on Bantu Education at UCT, Gael Reagon on sisterhood, Binyavanga Wainaina on dis-covering Kenya, Gaston Zossou on African intellectuals and more…
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Strange Fruit by Lewis Allen
No Easter Sunday For Queers by Koleka Putuma (Manyano Media, 2021)
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NO EASTER SUNDAY FOR QUEERS follows the
hate crime murderlove story of Napo and Mimi. The lovers, through the
spirit, subconscious,Easter Sunday sermon, return on the anniversary of their
wedding death
crucifixion to make the
church pastor perpetratorFather
reconcile reckon with the present and the past and a
sacrifice crucifixion he must account for. The alter is a cross and the subconscious a court room where the dead seek justice for a
an act sin committed by their perpetrators. The
antagonist protagonists cannot any more tell the past from the present and scripture from the truth. Every year,
through the visitations on Easter Sunday the
pastor and his church is made to remember.