General Archives - Anti Apartheid Legacy

Interning with the Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre

A blog by Izzy Lemus Maxwell School of Citizenship, Syracuse University June, 2026 Header image is of a 1971 anti-apartheid protest opposite Ministry of Defence (Workers Press / AAM Archives)This summer, I had the opportunity…

Roland Urban6 July 2026

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Reframing the Soweto Uprising for a New Generation

Reframing the Soweto Uprising for a New Generation A blog by Jaydon Thamotharampillay, June 2026Hello, I'm a Level 5 Graphic Design student that studies at London Metropolitan University. I recently took part in a 12-week…

liliesleaf2support29 June 2026

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Two Children, One Country, Two Different Worlds

Two Children, One Country, Two Different Worlds A blog by Sofia Reitano, June 2026A Gif created as part of the project to help connect with the target audience - it is a reproduction of page…

liliesleaf2support28 June 2026

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Walking Alongside History: Designing the Soweto Uprising for a New Generation

Walking Alongside History: Designing the Soweto Uprising for a new generation A blog by Chloe Sibley, June 2026Hi everyone! My name is Chloe Sibley and I am a Level 5 Undergraduate student from London Metropolitan…

liliesleaf2support23 June 2026

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Soweto Uprising: Then. Now. Next.

Soweto Uprising: Then. Now. Next. A Paper Cut Stop-Motion Animation By Rosie BoeA still from my animation, using archival materials as a thematic background and with illustrations based on signs that the students created in…

liliesleaf2support17 June 2026

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Designing Memory: What the Archive Leaves Unseen

Designing Memory: What the Archive Leaves Unseen A blog by Tom Standish, June 2026My name is Tom Standish and I am a Graphic Design student at London Metropolitan University. This work reflects my response to…

liliesleaf2support15 June 2026

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Giving Voice to History: Creating a Comic and Poster about the Soweto Uprising A blog by Salma Zoe Medina Cameno, June 2026A panel from page 3 of the comic I produced, showing students from Soweto…

liliesleaf2support11 June 2026

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Community Engagement with ‘All Shall Be Afforded Dignity!’

A blog by Marina Gentry EspinosaWhen I began my Master’s in Museum Studies at the University of York, I had my sights set on a career in curating. I envisioned myself conducting object research or…

Roland Urban27 April 2026

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Behind the Scenes of ‘All Shall Be Afforded Dignity!’: Curating a Travelling Exhibition

A blog by Olivia Reed Being given the opportunity to work alongside the Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre (AALC) for my University of York MA placement introduced me to the exhibition ‘All Shall Be Afforded Dignity!’ (ABSAD!) and the brilliant works of Norman Kaplan. As…

Roland Urban24 April 2026

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From Distance to Connection: Learning Through Women in the Anti-Apartheid Struggle – Lakshina Bajracharya

From Distance to Connection: Learning Through Women in the Anti-Apartheid Struggle A blog by Lakshina Bajracharya (studying for an MA in Visual Communications) I Began with Almost Nothing… When this project was handed out to…

liliesleaf2support8 March 2026