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