Resources

The Library

A curated collection of books, articles, documentaries, archives, and digital resources for the serious student of history, culture, and thought.

The library is being built. Resources will be added continuously.

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Documentaries & Visual Media

Films, lectures, and visual explorations of Southern African history, culture, and living memory.

Origins & Identity

The Khoikhoi: South Africa’s First People & The World’s Oldest Tribe Ancient Khoisan (San) Tribe A History Of The San People The Khoikhoi and The San — The History of South Africa Khoisan People of Southern Africa: First Humans on Earth

Life, Land & Ceremony

24hrs Living With the Oldest Tribe on Earth: The Khoisan People San (Bushman) Healing Dance — Botswana, Africa The San People of the Kalahari Reaching Remote Bushmen Tribes in the Kalahari Earth Untold: Botswana — Hidden Tales from the Heart of Southern Africa

Memory, Reclaiming & Encounter

Bushman’s Secret — The Khoisan and the Secret of Hoodia The Day I Met the San People: Documentary 2018 The Real History of the Khoi in South Africa Andy’s Africa: Xomani San Adventure Griqua People — The History of South Africa

Colonial History & Accountability

The Real History of Africa They Never Taught You — Full Documentary Hennie Van Vuuren — Apartheid, Guns and Money (Castan Centre) Hennie van Vuuren on his Book: Apartheid, Guns and Money In Conversation with Arms Deal Whistleblower Hennie Van Vuuren

Karretjie People of the Karoo

Mike de Jongh: South Africa’s Forgotten First People — Lecture 1 Mike de Jongh: South Africa’s Forgotten First People — Lecture 2 Mike de Jongh: South Africa’s Forgotten First People — Lecture 3 Unveiling the Karoo’s Karretjie Mense Tradition The Story of Karretjie Mense — Karoo Migrants