A multi-racial movement
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Matthew Blackman
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27 March 2025
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"This whole cultural movement was tied in with the [African National] Congress movement, which was deeply inclusive. It was a multi-racial, multi-ethnic movement that was happening. Apartheid went out to absolutely crush it. As a result, a huge amount was lost."
– Matthew Blackman
At the conclusion of the inaugural A4 Library Residency, Matthew Blackman, Khanya Mashabela, and Daniel Malan discuss South African jazz, art, and photojournalism in the 1950s and ‘60s.