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Race and Empire: How Scientific Racism Shaped Kenya
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Race and Empire: How Scientific Racism Shaped Kenya

Owaahh
June 1, 2023November 27, 2023
Africa Before the Doctrine of Discovery
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Africa Before the Doctrine of Discovery

Ọláolúwa Òní
May 1, 2023
Moving to the Metropole: Migration as Revolution
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Moving to the Metropole: Migration as Revolution

Avatar photo Yusuf Serunkuma
December 3, 2022December 8, 2023
The Empire Strikes Back at Lawino: How Oxford Failed Okot p'Bitek
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The Empire Strikes Back at Lawino: The Heresy of Okot

A. K. Kaiza
November 18, 2022November 27, 2023
Demolitions in Nairobi: Settler Colonialism and the Elimination of the Native
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Demolitions in Nairobi: Settler Colonialism and the Elimination of the Native

Mwangi Mwaura
November 11, 2022July 9, 2024
Queen Elizabeth II and the Weight of History
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Queen Elizabeth II and the Weight of History

Horace G. Campbell
October 14, 2022November 27, 2023
Why Kenyans Are Not Mourning the Queen
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Why Kenyans Are Not Mourning the Queen

Rasna Warah Rasna Warah
September 24, 2022November 27, 2023
Kenya’s 2022 General Election: A Biting Cold Wind Against Our Colonial Nakedness
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Kenya’s 2022 General Election: A Biting Cold Wind Against Our Colonial Nakedness

Mordecai Ogada Mordecai Ogada
September 9, 2022July 9, 2024
The Empire Strikes Back at Lawino: The Sin and the Silence
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The Empire Strikes Back at Lawino: The Sin and the Silence

A. K. Kaiza
July 9, 2022November 27, 2023
Re-Reading History Without the Colour Line: When Egypt Was Black
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Re-Reading History Without the Color Line: When Egypt Was Black

Kyle Anderson
June 10, 2022July 9, 2024
Writing the Human: A Person Is a Person Through Other People
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Writing the Human: A Person Is a Person Through Other People

Nanjala Nyabola
June 3, 2022November 27, 2023
UK-Rwanda Asylum Pact: Colonial Era Deportations are Back in Vogue
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UK-Rwanda Asylum Pact: Colonial Era Deportations are Back in Vogue

Eleneus Akanga and Lotte Hughes
April 30, 2022November 27, 2023

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