Decolonizing the Mind
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The Shadow History of Slavery
Simon Gekhandi was born in Kenya and grew up during the political upheaval of the post-colonial period. He says you can't understand European culture without also knowing how European thinkers demonized Africans or the very idea of blackness. Next, he deconstructs the Western canon to reveal the shadow history of slavery.
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