140 years after the Berlin Conference, activists,artists, and academics return there to discuss its impact on Africa

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German project reinvents 1884 Berlin Conference to mull legacy of colonialism

By Catarina Demony (Reuters) - Activists, artists and academics brought together by German cultural project Dekoloniale gathered in Berlin on Friday, 140 years after European leaders divided up the

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Nov 16, 2024

 

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It's the 140th anniversary of the Berlin Conference, where in 1884 the capitalist powers of Europe sat in Berlin and carved an entire continent with a multiplicity of peoples, cultures, languages and resources into different colonies.

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