View of proposed entrance at 28 Penton Street (Al-Jawad Pike Architects) In the heart of Islington, London, a powerful transformation is underway. The historic building at 28 Penton Street, once a refuge and HQ for…
Resilient Roots A blog by Declan Munro.My name is Declan, and I’m a recent MA graduate in Visual Communication: Graphic Design from London Metropolitan University. One of the most impactful projects I worked on during…
The 'breaking of ground' moment was an intimate occasion shared with some of our communities including staff and students at London Metropolitan University and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School, representatives of the Southern African diaspora in…
A screening of Life is Wonderful: Mandela's Unsung Heroes I’m Jessica Douglas-Pires, an A-Level student studying social sciences and humanities. I attended the Mandela Day film screening: ‘Life is wonderful: Mandela’s Unsung Heroes’ to…
Ahmed Kathrada A tribute on the 95th anniversary of his birth On 21st August 1929, Ahmed Kathrada was born in South Africa. His family had to move to Johannesburg when he was a young boy…
No Vote, No Voice, No Life A World Without Democracy A Tribute to Soweto and June 16th A blog by Freya Snelling.Still from animation by Freya Snelling.As an Illustration and Animation student of London Metropolitan…
The Rivonia Trial A new Tribunal Play by Matthew Hahn On Sunday 26th May 2024, Anti-Apartheid Legacy in collaboration with The Joffe Charitable Trust, organised the first staged reading of playwright Matthew Hahn’s, latest work…
I’m Chiara, a level 5 student of Graphic Design at London Metropolitan University. To support every semester’s studies, our tutors tailor interesting and stimulating course briefs for us to respond to which enable us to…
London Recruits The anti-apartheid struggle has a new secret weapon. Oliver Tambo has a daring plan to infiltrate young, British activists into 1970s Apartheid South Africa posing as tourists. Their mission, in the face…
Zimbabwean-born singer, musician and storyteller, Anna Mudeka, is touring the UK until June 2024 with her show, Mama Afrika: Hope, Determination and Song, which tells the remarkable life story of the iconic South African singer,…