Colonial Mentality: A Brief History of Modern-Day Nigeria

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Collective Memory

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The story of Nigeria has long been told by outsiders. Through the Collective Memory podcast, we retell this story with the help of those on the inside. Join us on this journey as we uncover the nation’s true identity.

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Colonial Mentality: A Brief History of Modern-Day Nigeria

Collective Memory

14 minutes 4 seconds

2 years ago

Colonial Mentality: A Brief History of Modern-Day Nigeria

How exactly were present-day African countries like Nigeria created? This episode, Dr. Eric and Amanda delve into Nigeria's history and explore the nation's complex relationship with colonialism along with its struggle to adjust to a new reality.

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3:58 — Racial theories: https://library.harvard.edu/confronting-anti-black-racism/scientific-racism; https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/a-brief-history-of-the-enduring-phony-science-that-perpetuates-white-supremacy/2019/04/29/20e6aef0-5aeb-11e9-a00e-050dc7b82693_story.html
6:08 — Dr. William Balfour Baikie: https://joliba-africa.com/2013/04/27/william-balfour-baikie-1825-1864/; https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Balfour-Baikie
8:21 — Hutus & Tutsis in Rwanda: https://www.hrw.org/reports/1999/rwanda/Geno1-3-09.htm https://www.un.org/en/preventgenocide/rwanda/historical-background.shtml

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