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Beyond the Labels

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In this episode, we tackle the complex issue of cultural stereotypes amongst the Rhodes University student community. We explore the labels attached to the Coloured, Xhosa, and Zulu communities, examining their origins and validity. Our goal is to promote understanding, empathy, and unity among diverse cultural groups on campus and beyond.
18 Nov English South Africa Education · Health & Fitness

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