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RT @JAH_editors: Decades before the first Black lawyer in #SouthAfrica was called to the bar in 1908, "law agents" like Andrew Gontshi used…
RT @JAH_editors: Decades before the first Black lawyer in #SouthAfrica was called to the bar in 1908, "law agents" like Andrew Gontshi used…
Decades before the first Black lawyer in #SouthAfrica was called to the bar in 1908, "law agents" like Andrew Gontshi used their mastery of legal procedure to wrest victories from colonial courts, explains @lizthornberry in her new article. https://t.co/oy
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RT @JAH_editors: In the new issue, @lizthornberry describes how the career of Andrew Gontshi, a Black "law agent" in 19th c. Cape Colony, s…