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The 14 pages that link to Johannesburg, each with the reason it gives.

• Jameson RaidBroader topic: The raid aimed to reach the city and support an anticipated revolt there.

• Miriam MakebaRelated: Makeba was born in Johannesburg and began her musical career in South African performance circles.

• Paul KrugerBroader topic: Its fast-growing mining population sharpened the political tensions Kruger faced.

• IsicathamiyaRelated: Urban life and worker communities around Johannesburg shaped the tradition.

• SowetoNarrower topic: Soweto developed on Johannesburg’s southwestern edge to house Black workers excluded from the city’s white areas.

• Witwatersrand Gold RushBroader topic: The rush rapidly turned a mining camp into a city.

• MbaqangaRelated: The city's townships and recording industry were central to mbaqanga's development.

• Global cityBroader topic: It shows how global-city functions can anchor regional influence beyond wealthy Western hubs.

• GautengRelated: The province’s largest city anchors its southern urban core.

• Gil Scott-HeronBroader topic: It shows his political writing extending beyond American racial and urban concerns.

• Mahotella QueensNarrower topic: The city’s townships and studios supplied the urban setting for the group’s music.

• Trevor NoahRelated: Noah’s childhood and early career were closely tied to Johannesburg and its surrounding townships.

• Gerard SekotoRelated: Sekoto moved there in 1938, finding subjects in Black neighborhoods such as Sophiatown.

• Phyllis SpiraBroader topic: Spira was born and began her dance career in Johannesburg.