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Apartheid Regime - Hands Off Labor

Apartheid Regime - Hands Off Labor

September 27, 2012 00:33:47

Guests: Lichtenstein, Alex

Host: Alegi, Peter
Limb, Peter

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Episode 066

Miners, Marikana, and Photography

Alex Lichtenstein (History, Indiana U.) on the history of the struggles for class and racial justice in both South Africa and the U.S. The focus is on black trade unions and the apartheid state, the 2012 Marikana mine massacre, and labor in Jim Crow U.S. South, as well as an upcoming exhibition of Margaret Bourke-White's South African photographs of the apartheid era.

00:00:00 - 00:01:10 Introduction
00:01:11 - 00:02:42 Journey to U.S. and South African History
00:02:42 - 00:07:00 South African Labor
00:07:01 - 00:13:46 Marakana Massacre
00:13:46 - 00:16:42 Marakana and the Post-Colonial State
00:16:42 - 00:19:23 Cold War Politics and South Africa
00:19:23 - 00:23:09 Echoes in Marakana
00:23:09 - 00:29:16 History of Photography
00:29:17 - 00:32:19 Teaching African History
00:32:20 - 00:33:47 Outro