Its devastating to witness, participate in and imagine generations trapped in this abusive cycle of working in ways that are harmful, self-neglecting and self-betraying for illusions of success. Cultivating, reconnecting with ways of being that foster our deep wellness require deep listening. This project seeks to conjure up this space.
Read MoreThe “Re-membering” experiment attempts to unearth; document and engage ways that POC communities give meaning to the trauma of ”dismemberment” and “intra-black violence” through shared experience of erasure, displacement and othering. The goal is to emerge co-created pilot model for “intra-black” healing, solidarity building and imaginative reconciliation in Cape Town
Read MoreThe project aims is to examine a workable solution for the City of Cape Town's food and biodegradable waste currently going to landfill, and add value to this through composting to address the compost need of emerging black small-scale farmers to build sustainable livelihoods and create new jobs.
Read MoreThe development of a feature length documentary recounting the ornate story of Mabel Cetu: South Africa’s first Black woman photo journalist, who lived and worked for seminal magazines, such as Zonk! Magazine, Drum and newspapers such as Golden City Post, in the 1950’s and 60’s.
Read MorePublishing a book (inclusive of guides and actionable resources) that provides historical context, insights, lessons, as well as practical tools such as modules and templates for transforming internal operational/management practices to eradicate anti-Black racism in the nonprofit sector and ensure Black and other employees and stakeholders thrive.
Read MoreMCCIC will be an impactful ideation and early-stage business development platform that bridges the gap in the climate change market.
Read MoreI want to form a youth theatre company that will centre the use of indigenous oral storytelling (Izinganekwane, Inshimi and Intsomi) and performance forms as a way of knowledge-making and reflecting on the current issues in South Africa.
Read MoreOur project seeks to strengthen the power of bridgers to transform systems and create a world that values the full humanity and dignity of Black people through (1) Refining our conceptualization of bridging; (2) visibilizing and affirming the role and experiences of bridgers; and (3) building a community of bridgers.
Read MoreTo present, through a short documentary in South African Sign Language and a book, visual history of Black Deaf Elders who have contributed to the attainment of Democracy during the struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Many of whom have passed and their tales and encounters have not been told.
Read MoreBlack Gem is documentary film that will document African refugees ‘journeys of resilience and rising over adversities. The film will highlight how Black men and women – young and old, disenfranchised and far away from home – hold it together while navigating complex, burdensome issues of being Black.
Read MoreInterview AFRE fellows across all cohorts to identify "liberation practices". Liberation practices are the actions people working to end racism use to care for themselves, especially the wellbeing of their hearts, minds, and bodies in response to micro and macro aggressions experienced when advancing racial equity.
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