Jocelyn Alexander and JoAnn McGregor

Jocelyn Alexander is a professor at the University of Oxford. Alexander receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust, RPG-2019-198.

JoAnn McGregor is a professor at the University of Sussex. McGregor receives funding from The Leverhulme Trust.

Stories by: Jocelyn Alexander and JoAnn McGregor

Culture

How the toyi-toyi transformed into a protest dance

South Africa’s famous toyi-toyi was adopted from Zimbabwean troops, who learned it in Algeria – showing the interconnected nature of Africa’s liberation struggles.

By: Jocelyn Alexander and JoAnn McGregor
15 Feb 2021