REMEMBERING 11 FEBRUARY 1966

REMEMBERING 11 FEBRUARY 1966

Fifty-one years since the declaration of District Six a White Group Area ‘DISTRICT SIX: BIG SHAKE-UP IN PLANS FOR CITY. Proclamation a shock’ read the headlines of The Cape Argus City Late edition on Friday, February 11 in 1966. The article, written by a staff...
IBRAHIM KHALIL SHIHAB QUARTET IN CONCERT

IBRAHIM KHALIL SHIHAB QUARTET IN CONCERT

Legendary Cape Town composer and jazz pianist, formerly known as Chris Schilder, will perform at the District Six Museum Homecoming Centre featuring BUDDY WELLS on soprano and tenor sax; LIONEL BEUKES on bass; and LIAM WEBB on Drums. FRIDAY, 27th MAY 2016 @ 8pm D6M...
Stories of activism, exile and leadership

Stories of activism, exile and leadership

Johnson Mlambo, a former Robben Island political prisoner who was buried alive by prison warders, will share stories of his life as an activist with his rare combination of humour, gravitas and humility.

Symposium: Memory in a time of Freedom

Symposium: Memory in a time of Freedom

Hosted by the District Six Museum and the Steve Biko Foundation. Fri, 23 – Sat, 24 October 2015 District Six Museum Homecoming Centre 15 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town For directions: https://goo.gl/maps/5JzPziztK5J2 [googlemaps...
Women’s films on Saturday to commemorate National Woman’s Day

Women’s films on Saturday to commemorate National Woman’s Day

To end off the Africa World Documentary Film Festival week, District Six Museum and UWC Education Department will host a day of films by women film makers: South Africans – Elise Fernandez, Nadine Cloete, Esley Philander; Haitian-American Rachelle Salnave; and...