South Africa ranks No. 40 overall in ... Dutch settlers in the 17th century. Throughout the 19th century, South African history was dominated ... emerged from the anti-apartheid ...

The Center for Advanced Stud y and the University of Illinois Press hosted panelists Darius and Catherine Brubeck, who pioneered the first jazz education program in apartheid South Africa.. The ...

The 19th century saw other significant developments, including the abolition of slavery and the introduction of pass laws. Pass laws required black people to carry identity documents that ...

They are as playful as they are revealing about family structures in post-apartheid South Africa. ... tsa Kganya” is a three-channel video projection wherein Kganye dressed in a period dress — what ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with South African actress Thuso Mbedu about her role in "The Woman King," a new movie about woman warriors in 19th century West Africa.

Toward the end of South Africa’s apartheid regime and the first democratic election in 1994, Israel was one of the last nations to maintain a relationship with the white minority regime.

In the late 19th century the southern tip of Africa was a patchwork of British colonies, ... explores deeper into the darkness of late apartheid South Africa than any other writer.

Jewish immigration to South Africa from the late 19th century brought two powerful competing ideas to from Eastern Europe. ... Nelson Mandela and post-apartheid South Africa.

It's 30 years since apartheid ended. South Africa's celebrations and remembrances of Nelson Mandela are set against discontent with ... which began in 1948 and lasted for nearly half a century, ...