{"id":2788,"date":"2024-05-03T13:46:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/?p=2788"},"modified":"2024-05-03T13:46:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:46:30","slug":"exhibition-1994-2024-democracy-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/2024\/05\/03\/exhibition-1994-2024-democracy-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibition:\u00a01994-2024 &#8211;\u00a0Democracy in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2860 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition2-580x587.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition2-580x587.png 580w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition2-768x778.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition2-676x685.png 676w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition2.png 859w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In celebration of 30 years of democracy in South Africa, the Library and Information Service will be hosting a unique exhibition this month. This exhibition will showcase some of the material from the manuscript collections curated by Special Collections.<\/p>\n<p>The collections focus on the path to democracy through negotiations to create a climate of change in South Africa within political, economic, and social arenas. We look at some of the organisations and individuals that played a role in the negotiations and preparations for democracy from the economic pressure to the conferences and workshops and voter education to the 1994 voting and the first democratic parliament as well as the changes and highlights of the democracy in South Africa till 2024. This exhibition also serves as a reminder of the enduring journey towards a more just, inclusive, and democratic society, honouring the resilience and collective spirit that continue to shape South Africa\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition will be on view from Monday 13 May in the Stellenbosch University Library.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2857 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition-580x382.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition-580x382.png 580w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition-768x506.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition-676x445.png 676w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2024\/05\/Exhibition.png 832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of 30 years of democracy in South Africa, the Library and Information Service will be hosting a unique exhibition this month. 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