Saturday Matinee: It’s A Continent
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Struggle for Congolese Independence
This chapter explores the pivotal events from 1959 to 1960 that stirred the nationalistic spirit in the Democratic Republic of the Congo against Belgian colonialism. It underscores moments of tension, the call for independence, and the profound speeches made by Congolese leaders that challenged both colonial rule and the historical injustices faced by their people.
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