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The philosopher king
A new biography of Tanzania’s first president, Julius Nyerere, reveals a complicated legacy.
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Dr. Monique Bedasse is an award-winning historian based in the departments of history, and African and African American studies at Washington University in St. Louis.
A new biography of Tanzania’s first president, Julius Nyerere, reveals a complicated legacy.
On the 50th anniversary of Walter Rodney’s The Groundings With My Brothers, a small group of scholars on the impacts of Rodney on their intellectual development and political commitments.