Decolonize African public space first!
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While France, UK, US, are hiding,, isn’t the real question we the Africans in this debate about the representation of history in public space? Shouldn’t we be questioning why so many cities are still named after settlers and weirdos involved in the scramble for Africa and its enslavement?
In 2020, how many avenues cities, hospitals, squares and schools are still named after British Queen Victoria, after French General Charles de Gaulle? Or after Portuguese missionaries?
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