Prospero Bailey

Prospero Bailey, son of Drum magazine's founder Jim Bailey, shares captivating stories about his father's revolutionary impact on African journalism. He discusses how Drum became a powerful voice against apartheid, focusing on Black lives and stories often ignored by mainstream media. The conversation dives into the incredible bravery of writers and photographers who risked their lives to unveil harsh societal truths. Additionally, Prospero highlights the vibrant culture and social scene that Jim cultivated, leaving a lasting legacy in African journalism.