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From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memoryNew project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.
France had two bites of the cherry when it came to empire-building. Its North American possessions had already been lost when French leaders began a colonial reboot in the 19th century. The second ...
While France embraced the formal regulation of historical memory regarding its colonial past nearly two decades ago with the ...
The northern city of Saint Louis, or Ndar in the predominant Wolof language, is renowned for its pastel-coloured colonial houses and was the capital of French West Africa until 1902.
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Senegal set to rename streets, buildings in move to erase French colonial legacyThe Senegalese government is seeking to redefine its long-standing relationship with its former colonial rulers, the French, ...
The Global South is no longer willing to tolerate Europe’s veiled imperialism. In Africa, countries like Mali and Burkina ...
Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin, speaks to The World’s Host Marco Werman about a new edition of her mother's autobiography recounting her fight for African ...
French politicians, historians and media professionals, including historian Benjamin Stora, have criticized the hateful ...
In general, equipping a leader with their "signature" mementos – that's the ones you unlock by leveling those leaders up – is ...
Saikat Majumdar’s new book explores the rise of amateurs as a response to colonial rule, and its current form, embodied by ...
By 1700, global trade was deeply entrenched in colonial expansion, financial innovation, and the increasing demand for luxury and staple goods.
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