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Title:European imperialism and African cultural legacy: the case of a plundered past
Author:Mohammed, Abubakar Bala
Year:1985
Periodical:Nigeria Magazine
Volume:53
Issue:1
Pages:69-76
Language:English
Geographic term:Subsaharan Africa
Subjects:culture contact
Western culture
African culture
colonialism
cultural policy
sculpture
Abstract:This article aims at giving an account of the origin and nature of the cultures of Africa as well as at unearthing the ravages of colonial activities and policies on these cultures. It also aims at finally relating the findings to the contemporary problem of cultural inferiority of the black man. Sections: Introduction; The beginning of African civilization; Plunder of cultural heritage; Imperialism and cultural inferiority of Black Africa. - Notes.
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