MALAIKA MAHLATSI | Time to rethink policy on public spaces in SA

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MALAIKA MAHLATSI | Time to rethink policy on public spaces in SA
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No meaningful solution to a problem can ever be found when those who are experiencing the problem are not sitting at the table where the solution is being developed.

12 October 2022 - 10:24In her profoundly important book titled Demonic Grounds: Black Women and the Cartographies of Struggle, feminist human geographer Katherine McKittrick argues that all across the world, black women are forced to live in locations that have high levels of violence and structural poverty.

She contends that geography is a human construct and that a history of slavery, colonialism and imperialism has resulted in the racialisation of space. While her work focuses largely on the Caribbean and continental North America, it is relevant to the African continent where we too experience the effects of colonialism and imperialism on our land...If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to continue.

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