Nomvuyo Ngcelwane grew up in the heart of District Six. In beautiful detail, she tells of life in a bustling community, & the vibrant atmosphere one has come to associate with District Six. Her story is still relevant today & paints a captivating history of black people living in District Six.

Nomvuyo Ngcelwane grew up in the heart of District Six. In beautiful detail, she tells of life in a bustling community, and the vibrant atmosphere one has come to associate with District Six. Twenty years since original publication, Ngcelwane’s story is still relevant today and paints a captivating history of black people living in District Six before forced removals took place. She writes with great honesty, warmth, humor and heart.