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Memories Of The Past: The Chalk Embrace Weapon Of Mass Liberation by starstaz(m): 8:58pm On Apr 01, 2019
Heroes of letters:


This is the strength of the will power of the chalk user to fight (for the society they so dearly love and they cried for her misery)for their liberation in a dysfunctional societies that experience failure of governance in well endowed African States. The consequence s of their action is that they paid a big prizes that doesn't recognized the sacrifice they made to liberate their people. The weakling.
The two states are Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Congo. The two protagonists (Teachers of letters) that stand their positions of warfarism are professor Wabia dia wabia and professor Adesegun banjo.


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Re: Memories Of The Past: The Chalk Embrace Weapon Of Mass Liberation by starstaz(m): 5:07am On Apr 08, 2019
The Great Wambia

Ernest Wamba dia Wamba (French pronunciation: ​ [ɛʁnɛst wɑ̃ba dja wɑ̃ba]; born 1942) is a senator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . He was the vice president of the Senate Permanent Commission on Legal and Administrative Matters in the transitional government . Previously, he was commander of the Kisangani faction of the rebel Rally for Congolese Democracy during the Second Congo War . He is also a prominent academic and political theorist.
Early life
Wamba dia Wamba was born in Sundi-Lutete ,
Bas-Congo Province. He was raised in Swedish mission schools and grew into adulthood in the period when the prophetism of Simon Kimbangu and the political agitation for independence by the Association des Bakongo (ABAKO) was reaching its peak. When ABAKO split, he favored the faction of Daniel Kanza .
Upon graduation from secondary school, he was one of three students awarded scholarships by the African-American Institute to study in the
United States . He went to Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, where Wamba wrote his honors dissertation on the philosophers
Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Jean-Paul Sartre . He later went on to graduate studies at
Claremont before teaching at Brandeis University , where he was associated with Peter F. Drucker . He went on to teach at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA .
During his period in the U.S., Wamba dia Wamba married an African-American woman and was involved in the Civil Rights Movement through the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Once the period of decolonization began in
Africa , he joined the supporting committees of various US-based pan-Africanist movements.
In 1980, he accepted a position as Professor of History at the University of Dar es Salaam in
Tanzania . While visiting his parents' village in 1981, he was arrested by the government of
Mobutu Sese-Seko for possessing a paper he had authored that was deemed 'subversive', and was detained for one year. He continued his role as a prominent figure in both academia and political circles in Africa. He is the former President of the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) as well as the founder and president of the Philosophy Club at the University of Dar es Salaam. He is an expert in the Palaver (politics) and other indigenous forms of African democracy. He participated in the Sovereign National Conference, held from 1990 through 1992 in Zaire. In 1997 he co-authored with
Jacques Depelchin, the African Declaration Against Genocide .
In December 1997, Prof. Wamba was named a recipient of the Prince Claus Award for Culture and Development . The announcement of the award cited his "scholarly contribution to the development of African philosophy and for sparking off the philosophical debate on social and political themes in Africa." At this time he also worked closely with Tanzanian President
Julius Nyerere to end the Burundi Civil War.


Signatures: He participated actively in the Congo civil war as the Rebel Leader.

He went on to become a senator in Congo after the end of the Congo war.

He lectured in Harvard prior to 1980.

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