Underground politics under Senghor
In the 1970s, young left-wing activists fought clandestinely for Senegal’s democratization under Senghor’s brutal regime.
In the 1970s, young left-wing activists fought clandestinely for Senegal’s democratization under Senghor’s brutal regime.
Ahead of the publication of his new book on Leopold Senghor and African political theology, the author selects books that inspired his writing process
Nkrumah, Nyerere and Senghor were acutely aware of the need to displace the epistemic conditions of colonization in order to transcend it.
In 1973, Senegalese activist and artist Omar Blondin Diop died in a Senegalese prison. His life helps reveal what revolutionary politics look like in a neocolonial state.
Francois Hollande want French-African relations to be transparent. Is this a new African policy or the old FrançAfrique?
When it comes to engaging with French language opinions and writings in English, it’s a desert out there.