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… the time. Then in 1951, millionaire Jim Bailey established Drum Magazine under the editorship of Anthony Sampson and invited Nxumalo to become assistant editor. Drum became the antithesis of the entire South African press … believed, were desperately needed in Africa. A number of Drum writers were to become household names in South Africa, …

… The establishment of Drum Magazine in the 1950s, notwithstanding the newly-elected … month. The magazine, initially established as ‘The African Drum’ by journalist and broadcaster Robert Crisp, was not at … rebranded the magazine, thereby making it more dynamic. Drum was so successful that Bailey used its urban, racy style …

… INTERVIEW WITH DRUM, MAY 1953 …

… People involved with Drum Magazine …

… Reliving the ‘Drum’ years. …

… Interview with Drum, May 1953 …

… his mother and stepfather. In September 1951 he joined Drum magazine as their official photographer and layout artist. After joining Drum magazine, he met a South African actor called Etricia, … about black life and culture. By the mid-1950s Drum had grown as a publication and had attracted some …

… Demonstrations against Proclamation of Republic 6 May 1961 [Drum asked several non-European leaders for answers to three … Answers to questions by Drum: Albert Luthuli, 6 May 1961 …

… The popular Drum Magazine called on South African Prime Minister B.J. … few weeks before his death on 8 May 1975. Founded in 1951, Drum Magazine was instrumental in the struggle against … SAHO,  Drum Magazine , from  South African history Online , … at  www.sahistory.org.za [Accessed: 18 January 2013]|Drum,  It’s here! 60 years of DRUM , from Drum Magazine , …

… Walter Sisulu interview with Drum, May 1961 …

… black and red; They came knocking like the sound of a drum and grabbed him by... … They came knocking like the sound of a drum and grabbed him... …

… for the Rand Daily Mail , Stein took on the editorship of Drum magazine , where he spent three years working with a … 1960. Most recently, Stein wrote the book Who Killed Mr. Drum ?, which was published in 1999 and produced as a play in … account of Stein’s experiences while working as editor of Drum , and partly an investigation into the death of one of …

… Crisp to help finance a new magazine called The African Drum   (now know by many as Drum Magazine). As a result of financial problems and a drop … focus on non-political issues reflecting black urban life. Drum covered sport, crime, sex and the social history of …

… How Congress Began - R.V. Selope Thema, Drum July 1953 …

… was owned by a former trade unionist. He later joined the Drum magazine at the time when the magazine was known for its … the Golden City Post , the Johannesburg weekly tabloid and Drum's sister publication. It was from the Leslie Charteris … Saint that he got his nickname “Bloke”. While working for Drum he used his position to advance the objectives of the …

… in the Eastern Cape. Maimane chose the former and joined Drum magazine in the early 1950's. He was mentored by Henry Nxumalo who later became known as Mr Drum. His writings were heavily spiced with American … slightly alienating, and others respected. Maimane rescued drum photographer Bob Gosani when was roughed up by a couple …

… Themba then worked as a reporter and an editor at Drum magazine , after winning a short-story competition. Here … aspiring black journalists, who came to be known as the “Drum Boys”. These included Lewis Nkosi, Nat Nakasa , Bloke … “The Suit”, won several prizes, including the 1953 Drum award. His stories were celebrated for the way they …

… with then editor Jim Bailey, Sampson became editor of Drum magazine in Johannesburg. During this time, Sampson met … he worked from 1955-6. Sampson also wrote a book about Drum in 1955 entitled Drum: A Venture Into The New Africa (1956). Sampson went on …

… inspired his piece ‘Fundudzi in Honolulu Hawaii’, a drum evocative of a shark which the cultural documentary …

… Thohoyandou and Makhado and you’ll find the Museum of the Drum and Dzata ruins.    The rural peacefulness of the place … Venda and their famous domba dance at the Museum of the Drum. The building houses a replica of the enormous holy drum, reputed to have magical powers that incapacitate …

… as a photojournalist.  In 1954 he managed to get a job at Drum magazine as a driver and messenger. The highly motivated …  (ANC) annual conference held in Bloemfontein. Joining Drum allowed Magubane to become part of the legendary Drum generation of black and white writers, artists, …

… Magazine, an Afrikaanse Pers competitor of Jim Bailey’s Drum magazine . While working tat Zonk, he saved up enough … a few lenses. In 1958, Cole went to Jurgen Schadeberg - Drum magazine’s chief photographer - and asked him for a job. … of recording apartheid in South Africa was nurtured. After Drum , he moved on to the Bantu World newspaper (later called …

… In 1956, he joined other African writers on the staff of Drum magazine , which was founded in 1951. In his book Home … and Exile and Other Selections (1965), Nkosi describes the Drum staff as "the new African[s] cut adrift from the tribal …

… published his first poetry collection, Sounds of a Cowhide Drum , in 1971. South African writer Nadine Gordimer wrote … into Zulu. The most recent edition of Sounds of a Cowhide Drum includes Mtshali’s Zulu translations alongside his … and Typography.|Mtshali, O. (2012). Sounds of a Cowhide Drum: Poems (Imisindo Yesigubhu Sesikhumba Senkomo) . …

… with Henry Nxumalo, one of the original writers of the new Drum magazine , then edited by Anthony Sampson. He wrote … lid off. His journalistic career continued when he left Drum for the Golden City Post. His main creative energies … journals, writing a series called 'Todd in London' for Drum readers back home and broadcasting for the African …

… time photographing weddings. Schadeberg was employed by Drum magazine and was offered a position as photographer at … was coming to South Africa to take over as editor for Drum magazine. He contacted Hopkinson and secured a position …

… township lounge and gracing the cover of the ubiquitous Drum magazine . Her fame as a jazz singer therefore grew … considerably. The fact that she had been arrested with Drum photographer, JÁ¼rgen Schadeberg for contravention of …

… of some of the publications at the time, one of them being Drum Magazine . Anderson left with his family for Canada, in …

… Still Beating the Drum: Critical Perspectives on Lewis Nkosi edited by Lindy …

… High School). After leaving school he went to work for  Drum , initially as switchboard operator, but later as a … Sasolburg and Carletonville. In 1960 Sibeko returned to Drum as columnist, also reporting for Post (Golden City …