Chinua Achebe on How Colonization Changed Africa

African literary legend Chinua Achebe died last week at the age of 82. While revisiting his work, The Burton Wire came across a video of Achebe discussing the devastating impact of colonization. It’s definitely worth a listen. Suggested Reading Rappers Try to Stop a Black Texas Man’s Execution Based on His Song Lyrics After the…

African literary legend Chinua Achebe died last week at the age of 82. While revisiting his work, The Burton Wire came across a video of Achebe discussing the devastating impact of colonization. It’s definitely worth a listen.

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