Posted on October 23, 2012 with 1 note.
Tagged: adam haupt, die antwoord, blackface, south africa, africa, news, article, .
Die Antwoord's revival of blackface does South Africa no favours :

The rappers’ latest video is a clever parody of western perceptions of Africa – but the use of blackface is problematic. —by Adam Haupt

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A fantastic article in The Guardian by Professor Adam Haupt whom I met in South Africa doing RAPtivism in Cape Town.

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