Nick Hermanus is South African/Australian and lives in Melbourne on the lands of the Kulin nation.
We chat about:
- Apartheid
- Lilydale in the 90s
- Racist nicknames in school
- The term coloured in South Africa
- Basketball and music as a gateway to identity
- Footscray’s African restaurants
- Maria’s best white life
- Iranian house parties
- Afrikaans and Xhosa
- Cape Malay food and hospitality
- Manaakitanga
- BLM
- New Zealand’s hip hop nationals
- Noodles and the Michelle Obama dress
Hosted by: Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson
Guest: Nick Hermanus
Edited by: Kate Robinson
Music by: Green Twins
Special thanks: Footscray Community Arts Centre
This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation.
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