Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre
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Letter from J & R Frisbie to Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from J & R Frisbie to Phyllis Naidoo |
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Witchcraft or Madness? The Amandiki of Zululand, 1894-19141 |
In late May 1999 Anglican Archdeacon, Ebenezer Ntlali, performed an exorcism to drive out evil |
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The Voice of History? Archives, Ethics and Historians [Lunacy] |
These documents and letters - which I have placed in chronological order, and taken excerpts from, but have not otherwise edited or changed in any way - can be found at the Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository.2 They comprise, in the main, correspondence between various officials from the offices |
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The Mad in their Midst: Accommodating Insanity in Natal, 1868-1920 |
In December 1916, James Mkize, a kholwa (Christian) peasant farmer and preacher submitted a deposition to the Resident Magistrate of Umzimkulu, southern Natal, South Africa, detailing at some length the reasons why he believed that his brother, Bennie, was insane and should be legally detained in |
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The fools on the hill : the Natal government asylum and the institutionalisation of insanity in colonial Natal |
Representing one aspect of my wider research into changing perceptions and practices of mental illness and mental health in the period c.1850-1950 in the region that today is KwaZulu-Natal, this paper focuses on the colonial identification and institutionalisation of those deemed insane between t |
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Researching and working with boys in Southern Africa in the context of HIV/AIDS – a radical approach |
In many western countries, in recent years, boys have been much criticised for being antiintellectual, emotionally illiterate, uncommunicative, antisocial and delinquent – characteristics that have been identified as marking them out as different from girls. (see eg. |
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‘Without the luxury of time’: AIDS, Representation and the Birth of Rights-based AIDS Activism in the 1980s |
On the August 4th 2003 Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) activists marched on the first South African AIDS Conference. The singing and toyi-toying demonstrators reached the court-yard next to the entrance to the conference’s venue, Durban’s |
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Letters of Esther and Phyllis Naidoo |
Letters of Esther and Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letter from Eleanor to Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from Eleanor to Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letter from Elaine to Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from Elaine to Phyllis Naidoo |
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Carved from a light wood with a handle on the side and black pattern. |
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Letters of Phyllis Naidoo, Edi and Norman |
Letters of Phyllis Naidoo, Edi and Norman |
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Letter to Dennis from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter to Dennis from Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letter from Ebby to Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from Ebby to Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letter of Chris and Phyllis Naidoo |
Letters of Chris and Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letters from Attorneys, Chocklingum and David |
Legal letters from Chocklingum and David |
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Letter to Sue - Phyllis Naidoo Collection |
Letter to Sue - Phyllis Naidoo Collection |
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Letters from Monroe T Gilmour to Mr bert Reimer |
Letters from Monroe T Gilmour to Bert Reimer |
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Letter of Ben, Des, Jo-ann, Michael and Phyllis Naidoo |
Letters of Ben, Des, Jo-ann, Michael and Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letter from Asel Keiffenheim |
Letter from Asel Keiffenheim to Phyllis Naidoo |