24th Mar 2021 |
BAHA Shares its Light on History |
Mandela boxing – End of Round One. (Photograph: BAHA) Bailey’s African History Archive (BAHA), which houses the largest historical photographic archives of Drum magazine and Golden City Post, has joined the Photography Legacy Project… |
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24th Mar 2021 |
Contemporary African photographer & artist: Syowia Kyambi profile |
Rose’s Relocation Series, Syowia Kyambi Syowia Kyambi is a contemporary award-winning Kenyan artist who uses photography and the archive as two key aspects of her practice to explore her country,… |
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24th Mar 2021 |
Insights from the Archive: The Last Photograph of Martin Luther King – A South African Connection |
Assassination of Dr Martin Luther King, Memphis, 1968 Photo Joseph Louw (Getty Images) The last photograph of the tragic assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King in Memphis, 4 April 1968… |
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23rd Mar 2021 |
No Way Back – Reflections on the Future of the African Archive by Jurg Schneider and Paul Weinberg in the journal History in Africa. |
Authors and archivists Jurg Schneider and Paul Weinberg tackle the heady issue of African archives in a digital age. The authors argue that while digitization has “evolved seismically” since the… |
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