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April 2015 in South Africa (Unlearning My Apartheid Education Series)
She may not be old enough to understand it, but deep inside a little voice whispers: “African lives do not matter in South Africa”
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Warren Leichtle-Chalklen
How We Melt ICE
We can only melt ICE with our bodies. Together, as one. Against their frozen balaclavad faces and searching claws. They were human, once.
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South African English and White Supremacist Afrikaans (Ubuntu as Re-Humanization Series)
The colonial project enforced the South African paradigm first through British, and then South African English.
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Chomp Chomp (New Parenthood Series)
They stare. He stares. Mommy stares, willing him with her eyes to “get back on there.”
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Tuna Lasagne
Aunty Gill, I hold your recipe books today and I see you. Your kitchen in my kitchen. We are reunited.
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Play Therapy (Unlearning My Apartheid Education Series)
“I’m sweeping while daddy waits for mommy to run his bath.” The scene twisted like a corkscrew into mommy’s spleen, hitting her last, exhausted nerve.
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Warren Leichtle-Chalklen
Ulimi - Language, speech (Ubuntu as Re-Humanization Series)
Language is a litmus test for humanization⁠.
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Unlearning My Education
Unlearning My Education
Unlearning colonialism together in a spirit of Ubuntu, love and community.
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