EP 5 – The son of a boat person (loud and proud)

 
 

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

 Guest: Nick Hermanus

 Edited by: Kate Robinson

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