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Photography

Capturing the everyday reality of lockdown in Soweto

Township blues — South Africa is one of the world’s most unequal countries - and the inequalities have only grown starker during Covid-19. In 'the everyday waiting' photographer Jabulani Dhlamini sheds light on the situation in one of the country’s poorest neighbourhoods.

Written by: Eva Clifford

Magazine

Chris Killip’s timeless portrait of working class punk culture

Forever young — For three decades, the seminal photographer’s shots of an old anarcho-punk club sat gathering dust in a box. However, in the cold light of day they’ve taken on new meaning.

Written by: Chris Killip

Activism

A brief history of voter suppression in the U.S.

Land of the free — Trump’s efforts to undermine postal voting are just the latest instalment in a long and fraught saga dating back to the country’s origins.

Written by: John Surico

Podcasts

Joining the dots with Gabriel Krauze

A Huck Podcast — In the latest episode of Joining the Dots we sit down with author Gabriel Krauze, whose autobiographical debut novel Who They Was is longlisted for the Booker Prize.

Written by: Michael Fordham

Photography

The photographer spotlighting Iran's forgotten minorities

Afro-Iranian — Many Iranians are unaware of the existence of Black Iranians, or of the chequered history behind the community's presence in the country. But a new photography project from Mahdi Ehsaei is looking to change that.

Written by: Niloufar Haidari

Music

A meandering email exchange with Bill Callahan

‘Every day is a river’ — The inimitable singer-songwriter talks protest, parenthood and how, when it came to releasing new music, he was inspired by American rapper Tierra Whack.

Written by: Jeremy Allen

Photography

A gripping portrait of the LAPD in the 1990s

A kinder gentler cop — As a ride-along photographer with the LAPD, photographer Joseph Rodriguez captured first hand the work of one of America's most notorious police forces.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Opinion

History tells us that the Israel-UAE treaty is doomed to fail

More empty words — The ‘historic’ peace agreement has been heralded as a major breakthrough – but as long as Palestinian voices remain unheard, very little will change.

Written by: Anmol Irfan

Film

The poet helping the next generation shape the future

Life after Lockdown — In a new film, the first young people’s laureate for London Caleb Femi has teamed up with NCS to help spell out exactly what the next generation needs from life after lockdown.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Photography

The Black public affairs show that revolutionised television

Black Journal — At the height of the Black Power movement, National Educational Television launched Black Journal. A groundbreaking show that allowed Black Americans to tell their own stories and to wrestle back control from the white-owned networks who thought they knew better.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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