Kebotlhale Motseothata @KebotlhaleMotse
Free Palestine 🇵🇸 South Africa Joined September 2023-
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As a writer, I've often said that, among the other things that we need to reclaim, other than the obscene wealth of billionaires, is language. Language has been deployed to mean the exact opposite of what it really means when they talk about democracy or freedom. —Arundhati Roy
“I feel that the Black woman in our nation, the Black working woman is perhaps the most discriminated against of all of the working women, the Black woman." — Coretta Scott King During an address in solidarity with 1969 Charleston Hospital Strike.
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📸: Coretta Scott King and her children Bernice and Martin are arrested as they protest apartheid at the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. June 26, 1985. #blackwomenradicals
Thank you to everyone who came to my seminar on the Sonic activism of the women of the Amandla Cultural Ensemble. @WitsHistoryWshp
"The past few months have seen central figures who’ve contributed to South Africa’s thriving jazz scene transition to the otherworlds [...] It’s in their spirit that this list of recordings to check for is presented." okayafrica.com/south-african-…
a Theatre and Performance lecturer.
Please come join my discussion on the Sonic Activism Of The women of the Amandla Cultural Ensemble.
Please come join my discussion on the Sonic Activism Of The women of the Amandla Cultural Ensemble.
🚨Invitation to Seminar "The Sonic Activism of the women of the Amandla Cultural Ensemble" by Kebotlhale Motseothata WHEN: Wednesday10 April 2024, 13h15-14h30 WHERE: RS 207, 2nd Floor, Robert Sobukwe Block, Wits University
“I don’t know how to do anything else but write. For me, writing is to be alive. When I stop writing, I stop living.” - Maryse Condé
Honoured to be a writing consultant and judge for the James Baldwin Prize.
Honoured to be a writing consultant and judge for the James Baldwin Prize.
Home of the classics ❤️📚 @PenguinBooksSA
Writing, really, is thinking.
To Allah we belong and yo him we shall return.
The best to ever do it!
Thank you for coming to my launch of our book "She Who Struggles", at the Wits Writing Festival. Honoured to have discussed my chapter, which celebrates the legacy of the iconic mme Lindiwe Mabuza whose contributions to the liberation movement of SA remain ineffable.
📚Johannesburg! Join @Dangurangu for the launch of his debut novel, #AvenuesbyTrain happening tomorrow as part of the Wits Festival Writing Programme. Don't miss this chance to discover this daring debut, recently shortlisted for the 2024 Republic of Consciousness Prize!
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sandile ngidi @mahlephula
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this shit is just beyond horrific. may these fascists never know peace. never ever.
i want to read more literary criticism. sound, solid critique that engages with any (body of) work beyond the usual surface level reading. criticism that contextualises the work, delves into the nuances, and has firm intellectual grounding.
I did a beautiful thing when I decided to become a mother.
"The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love — whether we call it friendship or family or romance — is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other’s light." — James Baldwin.
“I feel that the Black woman in our nation, the Black working woman is perhaps the most discriminated against of all of the working women, the Black woman." — Coretta Scott King During an address in solidarity with 1969 Charleston Hospital Strike.
crazy how sitting in a cafe and reading a book is a top ten human experience... you don’t need much to experience profound joy
For Alabama stars Hang down so low, So low, they purge the soul With their infinity. —Jessie Redmon Fauset, born #OTD in 1882 poets.org/poem/stars-ala…
We really have to change education systems in the Pacific, so Pacific Islanders are learning our own histories as grow up. This is so we don't have to spend our whole adult lives doing PhD's in order to learn our own histories Aue fiu
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may i be guided by grace. may i be steadfast in what i believe. and may i remember why i started.
art does not speculate freedom. at its rarest and best, it clarifies the varying scales of enclosure.
We were together. I forget the rest. ― Walt Whitman
you comrades want to tell me that there is no way we can get how sobukwe sounded? like, njani?
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