Culture and Resistance in Kenya

This chapter examines the oppressive tactics employed by the Kenyan government against cultural expression, including the imprisonment of a key advocate for authentic Kenyan identity. It analyzes the intersections of colonialism, capitalism, and the struggle for cultural autonomy, emphasizing the importance of literature as a tool for resistance. Through reflections on the significance of storytelling and influential texts like 'Devil on the Cross,' the narrative highlights the resilience of the Kenyan people in reclaiming their cultural heritage.