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The Journalist: John Knox Bokwe

John Knox Bokwe was a prominent Xhosa intellectual who made his mark in the colonial period as a composer, newspaperman and a clergyman....

Dictionary of African Christian Biography

John Knox Bokwe (March 15, 1855-February 22, 1922) was a Xhosa missionary, educator, and musician who played a role in the foundation in...

John Knox Bokwe, Colonial Composer: Tales about Race and Music

This article intervenes in debates on the status of 'race' in ethno/musicological writings. It does so through an examination of the...

The centenary of Lovedale’s John Knox Bokwe: A forgotten and neglected legend

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