South Africa: Minister Nathi Mthethwa Launches Anti-Racism Song, 29 Jun

press release

The Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Nathi Mthethwa will on Wednesday 29 June 2016 at the Birchwood Hotel, Boksburg deliver a keynote address on the role of the performing arts particularly music in advancing the anti-racism agenda. Minister Mthethwa will also at the launch unveil the Anti-Racism Song tackling the continuing salience of race and racism and the negative role social media has played in spewing the racial bigotry.

The role of performing arts, particularly music during the anti-racism struggle gained the world's attention by reflecting the important role it played in conjuring global human solidarity which exposed apartheid's atrocities and gross human violations.

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