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Xenophobia or Afrophobia?: Anti-African Hostility from Johannesburg to the Global North

Sat, Nov 14 · 3:00 PM Sankofa Video Books & Cafe · Columbia Heights

This first of a two part discussion series with Howard University Professor Sipho Sithole, PhD will center on xenophobic attacks in South Africa, examining the factors that contributed to their emergence and consequential effects on society.

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