Useful sites
African
Studies: South Africa Culture and History
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/SAfrcult.html
Extensive archive of speeches, books, biographies, photographs from South
Africa's anti-Apartheid struggle.
ANC
Historical Documents
http://www.anc.org.za/ancdocs/history/index.html
Archive of documents either produced by the ANC, about the ANC and its
allies.
Autograph
http://www.autograph-abp.co.uk
UK-based Association of Black Photographers.
Birmingham
Black History Month
http://www.birminghamblackhistory.com
Listing of events, exhibitions and information.
Birmingham Museum and
Art Gallery
http://www.bmag.org.uk
Art and debate of interest to Black and Asian people.
Birmingham
Vanley Burke Archive
http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=2218&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=10596
Information about and images from the Vanley Burke collection in the Birmingham
City Archives.
Black History
Map
http://www.blackhistorymap.com
Channel 4 gateway to information and sites about Black and Asian history.
CASBAH
Caribbean Studies Black
and Asain History
http://www.casbah.ac.uk
Includes information on the Vanley Burke Archive.
Changing
focus
http://society.guardian.co.uk/societyguardian/story/0,7843,797947,00.html
A Guardian article from 25 September 2002 about George Hallett and Vanley
Burke's photographs of Handsworth.
The Drum
http://www.the-drum.org.uk
Promoting African, Asian and Caribbean Arts in Birmingham.
Encounters
With Photography
Conference held in Cape Town in July 1999 which included the paper Rethinking
Representations, Revisiting Encounters: Photographs of South Africa by
Sir Benjamin Stone and Vanley Burke by Pete James, Head of Photography
at of Birmingham Central Library and Dr Sue Wright, both instigators of
The Exchange Project.
The
Liberation Archives
http://www.ufh.ac.za/collections/NAHECS/Liberation/liberation.htm
University of Fort Hare archives of the South African Liberation Movement.
People's
History and the South African Struggle
http://www.chnm.gmu.edu/rhr/skotnes.htm
Radical Historians Newsletter (November 1995).
PhotoInsight
http://www.photoinsight.org.uk
A site centralising work in ethnicity, identity and visual culture.
South
Photographs
http://www.southphoto.com/george.htm
Information about and pictures by George Hallett.
The Transformation
of Museums in South Africa
http://www.cidoc.icom.org/arte031.htm
Charisse Levitz essay tracing the emergence of development of museums
in South Africa.
Related organisations and partners
Be In Birmingham
2008
http://www.beinbirmingham2008.net
Birmingham's bid to European Capital of Culture in 2008.
Birmingham
Central Library
http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=1543&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=260
Home to Central
Library Photographic Collections with information about photo collections
and black history resources.
Birmingham City
Council
http://www.birmingham.gov.uk
A partner of The Exchange Project.
Birmingham Museum and
Art Gallery
http://www.bmag.org.uk
Art and debate of interest to Black and Asian people.
British Council
http://www.britishcouncil.org
A partner to The Exchange project through Intercultural
Studies and British Council South
Africa.
South African
High Commission
http://www.southafricahouse.com
News and information on services from South Africa House.
UNESCO
http://www.unesco.org
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Visiting
Arts
http://www.britishcouncil.org/visitingarts
UK's national agency for promoting the flow of international arts into
the UK and developing related cultural links abroad.
