By Ivornatte Chitambo• 10 May 2021
Part of the Liliesleaf Archive functions much like a library, where academics and history enthusiasts come to gain access to historically significant books and other materials. The section photographed above was donated by the Anti-Apartheid Movement. (Photo: Gilles Raffle)
As we strive to create accurate representations within our collective memories, it is relevant to understand that history shapes the ways in which we see others and ourselves; the past impacts the present and informs our future. That is why it is important to formulate ways in which memory institutions can fill existing gaps and prevent them from recurring in the future.