The Independent
01 January, 1997
In black townships ballroom dancing has caught the imagination of the young. At the dance academy, Paul Kgole, the country's only black ballroom judge, teaches his pupils to think of themselves as winners in both dance contests and life in general.
Jodi Bieber
Jodi Bieber is a photographer from South Africa whose work explores contemporary issues related to gender, politics and identity, often contradicting the mainstream media narrati...
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