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Audio file 70-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest speaks of working for the American military post-World War II and post-War II conditionsAbout the recordings: Er…

Audio file 72-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Many topics: artists friends, Sonja Ferlov's sculpture during the war, American segregationAbout the recordings: Ernest…

Audio file 85-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest speaks of his schooling and the need for Pathfinders because segregated South Africa would not allow Black boys …

Audio file 66-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Wonga speaks about the end of World War II and they turn to Alberto Giacometti's complex. Continues 66-2 with the death…

Audio file 84-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest speaks of teachers at the University of Fort Hare and Sister Inez who was his "spiritual mother"About the record…

Audio file 102-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They speak of African art and the role it plays in society. Likely preceding file: 102-1. Continues 103-1.About the rec…

Audio file 60-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They speak of Ernest's youth and education in segregated South Africa; Ernest speaks of the Boy Scouts, continues 60-2A…

Audio file 60-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They chronicle Ernest's education history and speak of South Africa's segregated education system. Preceding file: 60-1…

Audio file 57-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They speak of Ernest's education at the University of Fort Hare and the female teachersAbout the recordings: Ernest Man…

Audio file 66-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Ernest recalls the death of Tonio Pototschnig which impacted him and Alberto Giacometti. Continued from 66-1About the r…

Audio file 63-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba, Elske Miles

The first part of the recording is the teachers at Grace Dieu Diocesan College; in the latter part, they are joined by …

Audio file 102-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Whilst Ernest was teaching near Pietersberg, he was gifted woodcarvings which he has treasured; he and Wonga speak of t…

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Audio file 63-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They speak of Ernest's education at Grace Dieu Diocesan College and, in context, social and racial divide; conversation…

Audio file 115-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

The file discusses how Ernest and Sonja found out France was at war. Continues 115-2.About the recordings: Ernest Manco…

Audio file 103-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

They continue the discussion from 103-1, how Ernest could speak with the rural African artist. They compare African and…

Audio file 117-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

This follows from 117-1. They first speak of music in South African mining towns then conversation returns to Sonja Fer…

Audio file 134-1

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

In this recording, they speak of the Spanish Civil War, continues 134-2About the recordings: Ernest Mancoba's son, Marc…

Audio file 115-2

Ernest Mancoba, Wonga Mancoba

Continuing from 115-1, they recap how Ernest and Sonja found out about the war, and they opine on events that led to Wo…