African Independence/Ethnic Conflict

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Our Competing Visions of Africa

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The Road to African Independence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Over 200,000 Africans had fought in Europe and Asia for the Allies’ freedom and democracy – most noticed the contradiction

The Vision of Kwame Nkrumah ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Marcus Garvey ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],"Up, you mighty race, you can accomplish what you will!" (1887 – 1940)

Internal ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],External ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Challenges to Independence Movements

Settler Colonies – colonies where large number of Europeans settled ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A Mau Mau oathing ceremony. Essentially, the Mau Mau oath was a declaration that they wanted to rid themselves of the English in Kenya. They wanted their land back. The British portrayed this oathing as one of the most terrible things around and put over 80,000 into detention camps and killed over 13,000. White settlers help drive the policy.

Jomo Kenyatta ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],

[object Object],Rounding up Mau Mau “rebels” - and a “protected” settlement.

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Cartoon shows a French flag being lowered at a military post, as fires burn in the countryside around. On 3 July 1962, Algeria became independent, after a bitter and bloody struggle between nationalists and French settlers . http://cat.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/gw/chameleon?skin=eresources&lng=en&search=KEYWORD&function=INITREQ&elementcount=3&t1=003381773&u1=1033&op1=0&t2=algeria&u2=21

Non-Settler Colonies ,[object Object],[object Object],Kwame Nkrumah (1909- 1972) Organized strikes and boycotts against British

Results of Decolonization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

21 and the World is Yours: Kenya

Ethnic Conflict in Africa: Jigsaw Activity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Tribal rivalries (Hausas, Fulani, Yoruba and Ibo) AND religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Kikuyu v. Kalenjin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hutus (farmers) v. Tutsis (herdsmen) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What are some similarities? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

South Africa- The Exception ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

South Africa- The Exception ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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