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Mau Mau Uprising 1952-1960 by ElectorAlexande: 9:26pm On Jun 12, 2019
The Mau Mau uprising also called Kenya emergency, it was a resistance against the British colonial in Kenya which is believes to have started in 1952 to 1960. White colonialist maltreatment of the blacks by expulsion of Kikuyu tenants from their farmlands, hardship, corruption, poverty, improper and unequal representation of Kenyans interest gave the people a reason to revolt.
The uprising involved the prominent ethnic group in Kenya, the Kikuyu tribe among other are very vibrant in fighting against the colonialist, they joined the KAU (Kenya African Union) and quickly dominated the politics of the KAU, they replaced the moderate constitutional agenda with a militant one. The nationalist KAU which was also called Muhimu began giving Kikuyu oathing, most through intimidation and forceful threats................

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Re: Mau Mau Uprising 1952-1960 by Greyworld: 9:47pm On Jun 12, 2019
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Re: Mau Mau Uprising 1952-1960 by panafrican(m): 12:36am On Jun 13, 2019
Saw a video on YouTube five or six years ago where British settlers were celebrating around a captured Kenyan tribal warrior.
They were taking his pictures.It was so upsetting, Couldn't continue to watch.
Re: Mau Mau Uprising 1952-1960 by ElectorAlexande: 9:39pm On Jun 14, 2019
panafrican:
Saw a video on YouTube five or six years ago where British settlers were celebrating around a captured Kenyan tribal warrior.
They were taking his pictures.It was so upsetting, Couldn't continue to watch.

Africans have been through much subjugation and maltreatment from colonial powers, If they are to atone for their sins by paying Africans for their atrocities they make not be any money left in their country.

The underdevelopment of Africa developed Europe.

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