Tomorrow (Saturday) the Dr AB Xuma Museum will be opening the Don Mattera exhibition and also the 70th commemoration of the Sophiatown forced removals that took
place in 1955. The exhibition which is a collaboration between the Don Mattera Legacy Foundation, Dr AB Xuma Museum, Wits History Workshop and Heritage Nexus aims to celebrate the life and works of Don Mattera. There will also be a march on Sunday
the 9th of February to mark the first day of the removals when 2-thousand apartheid police officers who were armed arrived early in the morning to remove the community of about 60-thousand people. We use this opportunity to reflect on the life of Mattera
and also remembering Sophiatown 
Guest: Jenny Jeftha – Chairperson of the Don Mattera Legacy Foundation
Guest: Dr Ali Khangela Hlongwane - Researcher in the History Workshop at the University of the Witwatersrand

Tomorrow (Saturday) the Dr AB Xuma Museum will be&nbsp;opening the Don Mattera exhibition and also the 70th commemoration of the Sophiatown forced removals that took place in 1955. The exhibition which is a collaboration between the&nbsp;Don Mattera Legacy Foundation, Dr AB Xuma Museum, Wits&nbsp;History Workshop and Heritage Nexus aims to celebrate the life&nbsp;and works of Don Mattera. There will also be a march on Sunday the 9th of February to mark the first day of the removals when 2-thousand apartheid police officers who were armed arrived early&nbsp;in the morning to remove the community of about 60-thousand&nbsp;people. We use this opportunity to reflect on the life of Mattera and also remembering Sophiatown&nbsp; Guest: Jenny Jeftha &ndash; Chairperson of the Don Mattera&nbsp;Legacy Foundation Guest: Dr Ali Khangela Hlongwane - Researcher in the&nbsp;History Workshop at the University of the Witwatersrand

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