Reference code
ZA UCT BC1223_G_G2_G2.9
Title
[Maf9] Refugees from Burundi (5) (Eng)
Date(s)
- Undated (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
5 items
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
Interviews are conducted with a Burundian family and discuss how and why they fled their home country. Themes include: early life in Burundi; perceptions of South Africa; reasons for leaving; relationship between local South Africans and refugees; travel routes; xenophobic attacks. These interviews originated as research for the Albert Luthuli Young Historian Award 2009.