Africa

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area and 20% of its land area. With 1.4 billion people as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human population.

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GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2015 English

Queer africa II new and collected fiction Following the international success of Queer Africa: New and Collected Fiction, MaThoko’s Books is delighted to announce a follow-up anthology: Queer Africa II. [...] Stories will again be selected and edited by Karen Martin and Makhosazana Xaba. Queer Africa won the 2014 Lambda Literary Award for a fiction anthology. [...] Our goal for the follow-up anthology 2011, MaThoko’s Books aims to be a corrective to the limited publishing support for queer writing in Africa and to act as a springboard for emerging and marginalised voices. It also provides a much-needed

Queer africa II new and collected fiction Following the international success of Queer Africa: New and delighted to announce a follow-up anthology: Queer Africa II. We invite writers to submit for consideration edited by Karen Martin and Makhosazana Xaba. Queer Africa won the 2014 Lambda Literary Award for a fiction Arabic translation is under discussion. Queer Africa is being used to teach literature and queer theory Ayub Sheik (University of KwaZulu-Natal), Queer Africa was described as a ‘milestone’ and was celebrated


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

summaries on a host of African nations; and a review of the events of 1959, "a momentous year in Africa."


GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2021 English

University of Johannesburg, our intention is to develop a charter for the arts community in South Africa, outlining a set of life- affirming, gender and identity-sensitive values and goals for creative arts landscape, aimed at imagining, realising and sustaining a safer creative community in South Africa. [...] This will be a dynamic charter, not ‘set in stone’, but responsive to the evolving needs of exchange that the idea of a charter for the Festival, and in time, the broader arts community in South Africa emerged, as a way of gathering collective support for safer, more empowering conditions for women

in South Africa Let us imagine, realise and sustain a safer creative community in South Africa. What develop a charter for the arts community in South Africa, outlining a set of life- affirming, gender and feminist and queer artists and activists in South Africa and across the continent. Charter also holds to and thrive. A safer creative community in South Africa calls for a committed politics of care, in which sustaining a safer creative community in South Africa. This will be a dynamic charter, not ‘set in stone’


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Article with notes about the inability of South Africa to ratify and apply the conventions of the International Labor Office.


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 April 1972 English

Memorandum submitted by the African National Congress of South Africa to the UN Decolonisation Committee. Covers the atrocities of apartheid and calls for solidarity towards the ending of apartheid.


GALA: Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action · 2019 English

the Gay and Lesbian Organisation of the Witwatersrand, the first mass black LGBT movement in South Africa. [...] Photo courtesy of Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA). [...] Photo courtesy of Gay and

THE BIRTH OF THE BLACK LGBT MOVEMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA RADICAL OBJECTS | FEBRUARY 16, 2015 BY ADMINISTRATOR COMMENTS TAGS: LGBTQ HISTORY, RADICAL OBJECTS, SOUTH AFRICA By John Marnell Simon Nkoli visits the Non-Stop Witwatersrand, the first mass black LGBT movement in South Africa. Members of the organisation would gather at her the overwhelmingly white Gay Association of South Africa – but it was the first to be openly aligned with borders: her post box allowed people from across South Africa and the world to make contact with GLOW. And while


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 May 1982 English

Pamphlet on a Consultation of representatives of SACC member churches, held at the Koinonia Conference Centre, Johannesburg,10-12 May 1982 for a follow up to the consultation on racism held in …



DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1979 English

report of the four working groups of the consultation of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches South Africa region on the church and social responsibility, and exctract from some of the memorandum submited


12 December 2023 English

Flyer of Africa Commons History and Culture database.

and other content in seconds. Preservation Africa Commons links back to original sites, driving share Institutions can host their own content on Africa Commons. Registered members are able to upload Access options Africa Commons: History and Culture, is freely accessible in Africa and for American University of Wisconsin OMM Poster, 1978 The Nordic Africa Institute


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