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- Description:
- In this interview, Carmen Louw discusses her work with the Women on Farms Project, the conditions on farms for women specifically, and the worker’s uprising …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Louw, Carmen (interviewee)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- 2012 Farmworker’s Uprising
- Apartheid
- Black consciousness
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Colonization
- Culture
- Employee rights
- Feudalism
- Freedom and freedom-making
- Music
- Patriarchy
- Political activism
- Progressive Federal Party
- Protest
- Racial identity
- Slavery
- Women on Farms Project
- Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa)
- De Doorns (South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Louw_C Day 13
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Connie Filanie, a seasonal farmworker from Worcester, South Africa, reflects on intergenerational labor, family hardship, and economic survival. She describes starting work …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Filanie, Connie (interviewee)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Employee rights
- Farm Labor
- Global Curatorial Project
- Unfinished Conversations
- Wine Farm
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Connie Reference interview
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Deneco Dube, born in 1991 into a family of generational farmers in Kliptown, South Africa, discusses his role as Joint General Secretary …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Dube, Deneco (interviewee)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Colonization
- Farm labor
- Global Curatorial Project
- Labor strike
- Slavery
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Deneco Dube Interview Reference
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Dianna Ferrus recites and then discusses three poems she wrote exploring themes of genealogical memory, emancipation, social and political consciousness, the living …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Ferrus, Dianna (interviewee)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Poetry
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Freedom and freedom-making
- Poetry
- Political consciousness
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Ferrus_D Day 3 Part 1
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Dingi Ntuli discusses his time as a black filmmaker and cultural worker in the United States and South Africa. This is a …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Ntuli, Dingi (interviewee)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Brown, Tony
- Gerima, Haile
- Onwurah, Ngozi
- Apartheid
- Black consciousness
- Cannes Film Festival
- Cinema
- Culture
- Film
- Pan Africanist Congress
- Pan-Africanism
- Propaganda
- Racial identity
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Ntuli_D Day 3
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Esther Esmyol provides a tour of art and artifacts in the Castle of Good Hope. This is a compilation video made by …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Esmyol, Esther (interviewee)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--19th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--19th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Colonization
- History of enslavement
- Racial slavery
- Slavery
- South African slavery
- The Castle of Good Hope
- Cape Town (South Africa)
- Castle of Good Hope (Cape Town, South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Esmoyl_E Day 15 AUDIO
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Evelicia Debra Simons, a longtime farmworker at Modderdrift in De Doorns, South Africa, reflects on generational labor under the Dop system, the …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Simons, Evelicia (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Colonization
- Global Curatorial Project
- Political Activism
- Slavery
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Evelicia reference interview
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Goodman Jacobs, a retired farmworker from Rosenville, South Africa, reflects on his family’s history of agricultural labor, his own rise from general …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Jacobs, Goodman (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Colonization
- Global Curatorial Project
- Political Activism
- Slavery
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Goodman small
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Hendry “Nols” van Wyk, a longtime farmworker in the Western Cape, reflects on a life shaped by agricultural labor. Born in Carnarvon …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Van Wyk, Hendry Jason (Nols) (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Colonization
- Employee rights
- Global Curatorial Project
- Labor Strike
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Nols reference interview
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Joe van der Berg reflects on growing up on a farm in the Western Cape, shaped by generational poverty, alcohol abuse, and …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Van der Berg, Joe (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Colonization
- Discrimination & Race
- Global Curatorial Project
- Systemic oppression
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Joe reference interview
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Johan Peter Fredericks, a longtime farmworker from the Western Cape, reflects on growing up in Atlantis, returning to farm life during apartheid, …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Fredericks, Johan Peter (interviewee)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Colonization
- Dop system
- Global Curatorial Project
- Slavery
- Systemic Oppression
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Johan reference interview
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Mercia Andrews discusses her childhood leading to her political consciousness, the current state of farmworker conditions, the failures of land reform, and …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Andrews, Mercia (interviewee)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Tichmann, Paul (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Cassoa
- Groot Constantia (South Africa)
- Keurbos Garden and Nursery
- Van Loveren
- 2012 Worker’s Uprising
- Apartheid
- Black consciousness
- Bonded labor
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Culture
- Employee rights
- Farm workers
- Identity
- Labor strike
- Migrant labor
- Political activism
- Stoff land
- Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa)
- De Doorns (South Africa)
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
- Local ID:
- Andrews_M Day 6 Part 1
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Najumoeniesa (Najwa) Damon discusses her personal history, including her family's experiences with colorism and learning about social hierarchies from her grandmother, and …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Damon, Najumoeniesa (Najwa) (interviewee)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU)
- University of the Western Cape
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--19th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--19th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Colonialism
- Colonization
- Colored
- Colorism
- Domestic sphere
- Education
- Elders
- Generational trauma
- Heritage
- History
- Mixed-race
- Museum education
- Slavery
- Bontheuwel (Cape Town, South Africa)
- Cape Town (South Africa)
- Johannesburg (South Africa)
- Kensington (Johannesburg, South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Damon_N Day 6 Part 1
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Nazely Valentyn traces her life from childhood on farms in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, through early motherhood, widowhood, and seasonal labor, to her …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Valentyn, Nazely (interviewee)
- Valentyn, Nazely, interviewee (Creator)
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Agricultural laborers
- Employee rights
- Freedom and Freedom-making
- Global Curatorial Project
- Political Activism
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Nazely Reference video
- Language:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Olin Kiewits, founder of Change Agents of Africa, reflects on his childhood in Montagu, South Africa, moving from farm to farm in …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Kiewitz, Olin (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Afterlives of Slavery and Colonialism
- Colonization
- Dop system
- Global Curatorial Project
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Olin reference interview
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Patric Tariq Mellet, a Cape Town native and author of The Truth About Cape Town Slavery, reflects on his early awakening to …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Mellet, Patric Tariq (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Afterlives of Slavery and Colonialism
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Colonization
- Global Curatorial Project
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Tariq Interview compressed
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Paul Tichmann, curator at the Iziko Slave Lodge Museum in South Africa, reflects on how the Unfinished Conversations project centers the voices …
- Year:
- 2024
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Harris, Roxanne (videographer)
- Tichmann, Paul (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- Colonization
- Curatorial practices
- Global Curatorial Project
- Slavery
- Unfinished Conversations
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Paul Tichmann ref interview
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Roderick Sauls discusses his limited knowledge of his ancestors, his love of art, his upbringing in both Bonteheuwel and District 6, his …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Sauls, Roderick (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Activism in art
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Apartheid
- Black consciousness
- Bonded labor
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--In art
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Colonial systems
- Colonization
- Culture
- District 6
- Genealogy
- History
- Identity
- Memory
- Political activism
- Racial slavery
- Slavery
- South African slavery
- Bontheuwel (Cape Town, South Africa)
- District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Sauls_R_Day1_Part1
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Ron Martin discusses a comprehensive historical accounting of the influences of the Dutch Reformed Church and Calvinist tradition on colonialism, slavery, and …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Martin, Ron (interviewee)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Holland Reformed Church
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Ancestral connection
- Assimilation
- Baptism
- Black churches
- Black congregations
- Calvinism
- Calvinism--Africa.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Citizenship
- Colonial education
- Divine authority
- Education
- Forced labor
- Forced religious assimilation
- Freedom and freedom-making
- Healing
- Historical preservation
- History
- Indentured labor
- Inter-racial marriage
- Intergenerational trauma
- Oral history
- Pan-Africanism
- Public humanities
- Racial slavery
- Rebellion
- Religious indoctrination
- South African slavery
- Weaponizing of religion
- Cape Town (South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Martin_compilation
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Shanaaz Galant discusses and explains the exhibit within the Iziko Slave Lodge Museum, Who were the Enslaved?: Commemorating lives under enslavement at …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Galant, Shanaaz (interviewee)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Iziko Museums of South Africa
- University of the Western Cape
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Colonization
- Enslaved peoples
- Historical interpretation
- History - South Africa
- History of slavery
- Museology
- Museum curation and interpretation
- Slavery
- Women’s history
- Cape Town (South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Galant_S Day 1 After Lunch
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa