Human Rights Day programme: EXHIBITION OPENING Curated by D6M Young Curators 2018 – the Giemba Collective with Scott E Williams Wednesday, 21st March 2018 10.30am – 2.30pm District Six Museum Homecoming Centre, Gallery 15 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town Featured artists:...
17 February – 17 March 2018 The Collections, Research and Documentation Department hosted a Restitution Bioscope series in February and March. The movies chosen were themed around restitution / return and the loss of leaving District Six, as well as the experiences of...
February was a particularly busy time for members of the Seven Steps Club, which is an honorary membership club for former residents of District Six and friends of District Six. Most of the members are elderly. Sadly some are confined to their beds and others have...
On 1 December 1834, the enslaved people of the Cape were legally freed. To commemorate this day, the annual Emancipation Day “Walk in the Night” will once again take place on the eve of this jubilant day with celebrations and a public picnic running into the...
19 – 21 October 2017 ‘’It is the storyteller who makes us who we are, who creates history. The storyteller creates the memory that the survivors must have – otherwise their surviving would have no meaning.’’ (Chinua Achebe) Storytelling has always been at the...
