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Chitja Twala (History at University of Free State)

Chitja Twala (History at University of Free State)

December 3, 2014 00:38:02

Guests: Twala, Chitja

Host: Limb, Peter
Alegi, Peter

apartheidhistoryoral historypoliticsAfrican National Congress (ANC)
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Episode 087

Black Politics in South Africa

Chitja Twala (History, Univ. of Free State) on the history of black politics and the African National Congress in the Free State province; oral history; cultural resistance; the field of History in South Africa; lessons of the Marikana Massacre; and transformation in South African higher education.

00:00:00 - 00:01:07 Introduction
00:01:20 - 00:04:50 Becoming a Historian
00:04:50 - 00:07:03 Growing up in Afrikaans
00:07:04 - 00:12:57 Black Politics in the Free State
00:12:58 - 00:16:00 Oral History in South Africa
00:16:00 - 00:21:20 African Languages and Oral History
00:21:20 - 00:26:16 The State of History in South Africa
00:26:17 - 00:30:03 Marikana Massacre
00:30:03 - 00:35:58 University of the Free State
00:35:58 - 00:36:55 Usebongo-African Praise Poetry
00:36:56 - 00:38:02 Outro

Cite this Episode

Alegi, Peter, Chitja Twala, and Peter Limb. "Black Politics in South Africa". Africa Past and Present, December 3, 2014. https://afripod.aodl.org/fullPodcast/episode=087/.