and the complicated nature of domestic politics of Congo, he provides an excellent focus on decolonization and the CIA’s murder of Patrice Lumumba in 1961. There is no question that Grimonprez ...

Matt Swagler is a historian of twentieth-century Africa, focusing on decolonization and conceptions of youth in Senegal and Congo-Brazzaville. His work combines social, political, and urban history to ...

The decolonization monument will be opened to ... The Berlin Conference, also known as the "Congo Conference," was held 140 years ago, on November 15, 1884. At the conference, Europe's imperialist ...