“Who will ever forget the shootings which killed so many of our brothers, or the cells into which were mercilessly thrown those who no longer wished to submit to the regime of injustice, oppression and exploitation used by the colonialists as a tool of their domination?” Patrice Lumumba, 1960.
Amidst Europe’s intentions and actions to extend their economic and technological advancements into the less-advanced nations of Africa, King Leopold II’s motivations claimed to have mirrored theirs; yet,…
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