“Our schools undervalue blackness and focus more on containing us than nourishing us”

The 28th of August 2016 marked a turning point at Pretoria High School for Girls. In a school where stories of racism and injustice from black girls are usually met with silence from the staff, this time, our silence was met with police and dogs. Model C schools are meant to be a beacon of … Continue reading “Our schools undervalue blackness and focus more on containing us than nourishing us”