Why Do the History of the Anti-Apartheid Struggle and its Heritage Work Matter to Anyone and Everyone? (“To be free is not merely to cast off ones chains, but to live in a way that…
Roland Urban23 November 2025
Header image: 'Which black train to take is matter of guesswork. They have no destination signs and no announcement of arrivals is made, Head car may be numbered to show its route, but number is…
Roland Urban11 September 2025
Header image: George Bizos, Bizos Family Archive I recently saw the touching and inspirational film, George Bizos Icon. George Bizos Icon offers a personal and political portrait of George Bizos, using rare and public archive…
Roland Urban4 September 2025
Seeds of Freedom The 1955 Freedom Charter outlines ten key tenets that promote equality and freedom. In this project, part of my BA Illustration at London Metropolitan University, I was tasked with creating a compelling…
Roland Urban18 August 2025
"You Must Go Forward": Dora Tamana's Radical Vision Web page header image: WIDF World Congress of Mothers, Lausanne, Switzerland, July 1955. World Congress of Mothers - Documents. Lausanne, July 7th to 10th, 1955’ (WIDF, 1955).…
liliesleaf2support18 July 2025
I am currently in my Second Year studying Illustration and Animation at London Metropolitan University (The School of Art, Architecture and Design). As part of my course, I responded to a brief set by the…
Joyce24 June 2025
Hola! I’m Jordi, a level 5 graphic design student at London Metropolitan University, and this year a project threw a massive, exciting challenge my way. The brief: create graphics for a hypothetical exhibition to celebrate…
Joyce24 June 2025
A blog by Yesim CetinI am a graphic design student at London Metropolitan University, currently transitioning into my final year, and this project was part of a live brief developed in collaboration with the Liliesleaf…
Joyce24 June 2025
American Youth Solidarity for the South African Anti-Apartheid Struggle, 1969 Web page header image: Nassau Hall protest, April 1978, Princeton Alumni Weekly Photograph Collection.Hi, I’m Brinta, a recent graduate from the LSE MSc program in…
liliesleaf2support16 June 2025
