Contents

pp v-viii

List of Figures

pp ix-xiv

Foreword

pp xv-xxii

Acknowledgements

pp xxiii-xxiv

Introduction

pp 1-10

Part One - Lands

pp 11-12

1 - Land Dispossession and the Ghosts of the Medupi Power Station

pp 13-28

2 - A Community Journey: Return to Juliwe Cemetery in Roodepoort, Johannesburg

pp 29-39

3 - Public Memory and Transformation at Constitution Hill and Gandhi Square in Johannesburg

pp 40-61

4 - Ejaradini: Notes Towards Modelling Black Gardens as a Response to the Coloniality of Museums

pp 62-80

Part Two - Buildings

pp 81-82

5 - Johannesburg Central Police Station and the Photograph as Evidence

pp 83-105

6 - The Persistence of Robben Island: Abolition and the Prison Museum

pp 106-123

7 - The Apartheid Pass Office in Johannesburg and a Heritage of Destruction

pp 124-149

8 - Indian Trading, Art Deco and Urban Modernity in a Segregated Town: Jubilee House in Krugersdorp

pp 150-172

9 - An Uncertain Heritage and Resistance: Transforming the Drill Hall in Johannesburg

pp 173-190

Part Three - Statues, as Monuments

pp 191-192

10 - Creating Spaces of Memorialisation: New Delville Wood (France) and SS Mendi (South Africa)

pp 193-211

11 - Re-Historicising Credo Mutwa’s Kwa Khaya Lendaba Cultural Village in Soweto

pp 212-233

12 - Facing (Down) The Coloniser? The Mandela Statue at Cape Town’s City Hall

pp 234-255

13 - ‘Where’s Our Monument?’ Commemorating Indian Indentured Labour in South Africa

pp 256-277

14 - Decolonisation, Monuments, and a New Architectural Language

pp 278-298

Contributors

pp 299-304

Index

pp 305-318

Miscellaneous Endmatter

pp 319-319