The school hairstyle protest in Soweto

Jeanne Bouyat (1)

1 CERI - Centre de recherches internationales (Sciences Po, CNRS)

When black students at an elite school in South Africa's capital protested over how teachers treated them over their hair, everyone noticed. It's not the same in township schools.

Keywords: South Africa

Keywords: black students; protest

Domains: Humanities and Social Sciences; Sociology; Humanities and Social Sciences; Political science

Jeanne Bouyat. The school hairstyle protest in Soweto. 2018. ⟨hal-03392611⟩