Posts from Cape Town, South Africa in Race/Ethnic Relations and privilege from 2018

As I approach the end of my time here in Cape Town and look forward to returning to Duke, I’ve …

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” – George Orwell, Animal Farm   On Thursday …

Sexual harassment is any unwanted conduct of a sexual nature. Sexual harassment includes but is not limited to physical, verbal, …

It’s funny how two pages of reading can bring together lessons from a multitude of experiences. It really goes to …

“Truth always rests with the minority… because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while …

Last weekend, our group visited Peter Storey, a former bishop in the Methodist Church. We sat in a circle in …

It’s a strange concept, having drinks and socialising and laughing in the spill-over area on the street outside a crowded …

I barely washed my hands all week. It wasn’t from laziness or gross hygiene habits though. Almost every sink in …

The ketchup is different here. At home, I know exactly where the trusty bottle of Heinz is in the fridge, …