Mother to Mother

Role play

You work for the South African newspaper "The Liberator". 

You are part of a group of journalists who work on a special issue concerning the murder of Amy Biehl. 

Tasks:

There are several sections in the upcoming newspaper:

 

  1. Growing up in South Africa. The life of Mxolisi. An interview.
  2. History and Politics: From the Bantu Group Areas Act to Life in a Township. Article and interview.
  3. Voluteering to help: Amy Biehl and voluntary work in South Africa. Interview and article.
  4. Race, Riots and Mob Violence: What makes a young man a murderer? 
  5. Apartheid and Racism: A society of hatred breeds crime. Comment. 
  6. Township 24/7: How to take care for your family. A mother's field guide to survive. An interview.
  7. After Amy Biel: Life in South Africa today. Article.
  8. The murder of Amy Biel: Police Report. 
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