Mmakgobane
Bio
Cross My Heart And Hope To Die A Blissful Death...
You can only know me through the experience of my mind, thus... come forth, and find me!
Stories (7/0)
Apartheid: Let's Set the Record Straight
You set the record straight. This piece is quite late, and I hesitated to post it all those months ago because I doubted my words. I was triggered into confusion and oblivion hence the first draft of this piece was an emotional spiral and ignorant. This is a more thoughtful version, let's get into it.
By Mmakgobane4 months ago in Journal
Ke Mosebeletsi!
Though I have not yet received the knowledge of how I am to dress as a Mosebeletsi, my ancestors on my father's side are the Bapedi people and how they attire themselves represents me in the time being. As the givers of my enlightenment, I feel their presence and speak their tongue with the utmost understanding, without even knowing their language.
By Mmakgobane2 years ago in Longevity
The Tyranny of the Mind of a Black Person
Internalisation of what was the concept of the black person through 'The Man's' ideas in times of slavery and deadly racism, has, thus far, been the most successful tool of colonialism and continues to bear fruit and sustain the shadow of authority our oppressors once had over us. In too many ways, does this authority still mandate how we live, perceive and love.
By Mmakgobane2 years ago in Viva
Pornography...
There is an existing tension about pornography. What it portrays, how it affects us in our everyday lives. What it births into our society and how it may be holding us back in our need for a sexual and intimate revolution. This tension has created heated debates, outbursts of rage, and contempt.
By Mmakgobane2 years ago in Filthy
