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Der Diskurs über die Entwicklung des afrikanischen Kontinents wird bis heute von westlichen/nördlichen "Expert/innen" und Institutionen dominiert, eines der effektivsten Herrschaftsinstrumente des Westens in der post-kolonialen Ära. Auf den folgenden Seiten versuchen wir dazu beizutragen, den Afrika-zentrierten Diskursen mehr Sichtbarkeit und Prominenz zu verschaffen, indem wir Artikel afrikanischer Expert/innen sammeln, ordnen und veröffentlichen, die im Sinne einer Renaissance des afrikanischen Kontinents forschen und schreiben.
Kwame Opoku: Return of stolen skulls by Germany to Namibia: Closure of a horrible chapter?
Refuting in detail the arguments proffered by Germany on the questions of apology and compensation for the genocide of the Herero and the Nama, Dr Kwame Opoku notes that the Namibia-Germany case is being keenly observed by other African peoples and states... |+| zum Artikel
Casper W. Erichsen: Skullduggery and necrophilia in colonial Namibia
Names, dates, statistics, records, photographs – Namibia-based historian, Casper W. Erichsen, explains some of the factual evidence of the multiple atrocities that were part of the genocide in Namibia. At the end of the 19th century the rediscovery of... |+| zum Artikel
Horst Kleinschmidt: The absence of reconciliation
Namibian-born Horst Kleinschmidt provides challenging observations and personal family history linked to the colonial era. Urging both Germany and German-speaking Namibians to confront their past honestly, he offers examples of apologies made in similar... |+| zum Artikel
Alfredo Tjiurimo Hengari: The return of the Herero and Nama skulls: Coming to terms with a difficult history
In his analysis of the failure over more than two decades to deal with the genocide, Alfredo Tjiurimo Hengari looks at the changing attitudes of Namibia’s SWAPO-led government and the role of the Namibian media as well as Germany’s evasive political... |+| zum Artikel
Adetoun Küppers-Adebisi/Michael Küppers-Adebisi: Diaspora ‘Faces of the African Renaisance’ – New pan-African images out of Germany
In the critical reading of their exhibition ‘Faces of the African Renaisance’, Adetoun Küppers-Adebisi and Michael Küppers-Adebisi deconstruct German colonial genocide in Africa and contemporary, neo-colonial racism against people of African descent in... |+| zum Artikel











