Western politicians and journalists often claim that China is doing “colonialism” in Africa. This narrative has roots in US ...

Historian Itohan I. Osayimwese's new book examines the legacy of cultural displacement and the looting of Africa’s built ...

Africa’s business schools stand at a strategic inflection point, needing to decisively break with colonial structures of ...

Many today believe the era of colonialism in Africa is over. They’re wrong. The era of colonialism in Africa has merely entered a new and insidious phase. Some call it “neo-colonialism.” I call it ...

African nations were intensifying efforts to file a joint reparation claim against the United Kingdom, France, Belgium and other former colonial powers for alleged atrocities committed during the ...

Most of what you think you know is wrong. What was the relationship between Christian missions and European colonialism in West Africa? For decades Western and African historians have agreed on an ...

A man wearing a face mask walks through Kibera, an informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya. (Donwilson Odhiambo / SOPA Images via AP Images) EDITOR’S NOTE: The Nation believes that helping readers stay ...

Samuel L. Jackson, Margot Robbie, and Alexander Skårsgard in David Yates’s The Legend of Tarzan. (Warner Bros.) Some time ago I wrote a book about one of the great crimes of the last 150 years: the ...

To kick off Colonial Williamsburg’s 40th year of African-American interpretation, All Together Williamsburg and Colonial Williamsburg are co-sponsoring “How Our History Continues to Affect Us,” a ...

Part One: Colonial Africa -- 1. Introduction / Martin S. Shanguhyia and Toyin Falola -- 2. Colonialism and the African Environment / Martin S. Shanguhyia -- 3. Colonial Administrations and the ...