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Zeinab Badawi on an African History of Africa, Part Two
Intelligence Squared
Reclaiming Africa's Historical Narrative
This chapter explores the colonial impacts on Rwanda's ethnic tensions, particularly between Hutus and Tutsis, and the misconceived ethnic distinctions rooted in economic class. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing Africa's rich pre-colonial history through the General Histories of Africa, alongside the need for young Africans to embrace and celebrate their diverse heritage. The discussion also highlights influential female figures in African history, advocating for a pan-African perspective in understanding historical narratives.
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