How alive is racism in our tertiary education system?

How alive is racism in our tertiary education system?

Luister is a documentary exploring racism, prejudice and exclusion at one of Stellenbosch's campuses. It doesn't make for easy watching- but is speaks to how so many young black South Africans are feeling!

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Luister is a documentary about the lives of students of colour who attend Stellenbosch University in South Africa.In a series of interviews, students recount instances of racial prejudice that they continue to experience in the town of Stellenbosch, and the enormous challenges that they face due to the use of Afrikaans as a language of teaching at the institution.

 

Luister is a film about Afrikaans as a language and a culture.It is a film about the continuing racism that exists within a divided society.

 

It is a film about a group of students whose stories have been ignored.

 

How alive do you think racism is in our tertiary education system?
 

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