Introduction South Africa was ruled by a lawful segregation known as apartheid for almost half a century. A hierarchy was put in place to discriminate against black and coloured, or mixed race, members of society. A history of racial oppression and condemnation has led many to question whether America isContinue reading
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South African Gumboot Dance
OVERVIEW: Disenfranchised miners in South Africa developed the gumboot dance as a way to communicate with each other underground, where the mine bosses had banned oral communication. THE MAGIC’S IN THE BOOTS: The Story of Gumboot Dance and Other Forms of Liberation & Protest Dance in South Africa A Global EngagementsContinue reading
