Leeds University Centre for African Studies are very proud to be able to offer a rare chance to see this special show: 'Sing Freedom - a story with songs of liberation', a personal story told by Leeds Free Range choir leader Frances Bernstein, set against the background of apartheid South Africa and the trial of Nelson Mandela....
Campaigners in Leeds gather to show their support for the anti-apartheid movement (Photo courtesy of Dr Salim Essop and the Voices Against Apartheid - the Leeds Story website - please acknowledge if reproduced). LUCAS Roundtable: 'Remembering Anti-Apartheid Activism in Leeds' Wednesday 12 October, 5.30pm (Michael Sadler LG19) - all welcome. This roundtable of anti-apartheid activists in...
Location: University of Leeds Cloth and Tradition in West Africa The Yoruba of south western Nigeria are amongst the most prolific art making people of Africa. A major aspect of their creative culture is the design, production and use of textiles. Yoruba textile creativity has developed through a number of different technical processes and shows...