Mohamed Adhikari


Mohamed Adhikari lectures in the Department of Historical Studies, University of Cape Town. His books include Let Us Live for Our Children: The Teachers, League of South Africa, 1913-1940, and he coedited South Africa's Resistance Press: Alternative Voices in the Last Generation under Apartheid (Ohio, 2000).


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Not White Enough, Not Black Enough

Racial Identity in the South African Coloured Community

The concept of Colouredness—being neither white nor black—has been pivotal to the brand of racial thinking particular to South African society. The nature of Coloured identity and its heritage of oppression has always been a matter of intense political and ideological contestation.…

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South Africa’s Resistance Press

Alternative Voices in the Last Generation under Apartheid

South Africa's Resistance Press is a collection of essays celebrating the contributions of scores of newspapers, newsletters, and magazines that confronted the state in the generation after 1960.…

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