The Space Between Us Trauma: The Silent Scream

Have we Healed from our Past? An Intergenerational Conversation on Trauma

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Clinical psychologist Gugu Gibaba is joined by Mr Seth Mazibuko (Deputy Chairman of the Action Committee that planned and led the 1976 protest), and Mr Katlego Thaba (Senior Consulting Actuary) to discuss the after effects of traumatic events such as June 16th 1976. This was a live Twitter Space discussion that took place on 29 June 2023.
26 Jul 2023 English South Africa Society & Culture · Self-Improvement

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