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Londiwe Gamedze

Londiwe Gamedze writes about African and Black American literature and political history. She is a PhD candidate in English at UC Berkeley and writing her dissertation on political attitudes in the novels of Miriam Tlali, Bessie Head, and Nadine Gordimer.

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Writing while black

The film adaptation of Percival Everett’s novel ‘Erasure’ leaves little room to explore Black middle-class complicity in commodifying the traumas of Black working-class lives.