Angel David Nieves, associate professor of Africana Studies, contributed an essay, "Place of pain as tools for social justice in the 'new' South Africa: Black heritage preservation in the 'rainbow' nation's townships," in William Logan & Keir Reeves (eds.), Places of Pain and Shame: Dealing with 'Difficult Heritage' (London: Routledge, 2009).
Nieves' essay investigates the intersection of heritage, politics and public memory in modern South Africa. He analyzes place of pain as tools for achieving social justice, particularly in the nation's townships.
Nieves' essay investigates the intersection of heritage, politics and public memory in modern South Africa. He analyzes place of pain as tools for achieving social justice, particularly in the nation's townships.
