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Writing
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1 day ago

Kenyan literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong'o dies at 87 DW 05/28/2025

Ngugi wa Thiong'o championed African cultural independence through literature, emphasizing the importance of native languages over Western cultural dominance.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The U.K. hands Chagos Islands over to Mauritius but says it will secure a U.S. base

The U.K. has agreed to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, allowing for continued U.S. military presence while recognizing Mauritian claims.
US news
#political-movements
fromTruthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Resurgent Puerto Rico Independence Movement Challenges 126 Years of Colonialism

fromTruthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Resurgent Puerto Rico Independence Movement Challenges 126 Years of Colonialism

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fromTheartnewspaper
3 weeks ago

'It's a dream vessel for me': Defne Ayas appointed new director of the Van Abbemuseum

It really is a match; it feels like the mothership is landing. It's a dream vessel for me.
Arts
#odesa
Russo-Ukrainian War
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3 months ago

Ukraine: Odesa's push to erase Russian names, monuments DW 02/23/2025

Odesa's Italian Street was renamed as part of Ukraine's decolonization efforts to dismantle Russian imperial symbols.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Odesa: Decolonization debate on the Black Sea DW 02/23/2025

Odesa's Italian Street returns to its historical name amid Ukraine's decolonization efforts.
New law mandates removal of symbols of Russian imperialism across Ukraine.
The process highlights Ukraine's battle against the legacy of imperial oppression.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Ukraine: Odesa's push to erase Russian names, monuments DW 02/23/2025

Odesa's Italian Street was renamed as part of Ukraine's decolonization efforts to dismantle Russian imperial symbols.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Odesa: Decolonization debate on the Black Sea DW 02/23/2025

Odesa's Italian Street returns to its historical name amid Ukraine's decolonization efforts.
New law mandates removal of symbols of Russian imperialism across Ukraine.
The process highlights Ukraine's battle against the legacy of imperial oppression.
more#odesa
#cultural-identity
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Campaigners celebrate court ruling to decolonise' Kampala

A court ruling has mandated the removal of colonial monuments and street names in Kampala, marking a step towards decolonization and honoring Uganda's cultural identity.
philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

The Aesthetics of Black Madness

Fanon's contributions to art and theory remain relevant to contemporary political struggles and cultural identity.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Campaigners celebrate court ruling to decolonise' Kampala

A court ruling has mandated the removal of colonial monuments and street names in Kampala, marking a step towards decolonization and honoring Uganda's cultural identity.
philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

The Aesthetics of Black Madness

Fanon's contributions to art and theory remain relevant to contemporary political struggles and cultural identity.
more#cultural-identity
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

An American ugliness

The new, crass face of the United States is not new; it's a long-standing presence obscured by wealth, power, and continuous propaganda flooding our perceptions.
US politics
OMG science
fromNature
2 months ago

Why Africans should be telling the story of human origins

Decolonization of palaeoanthropology is essential to include African researchers in the study of human origins.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

Decolonising AI: A UX approach to cultural biases and power dynamics

AI systems reflect cultural biases embedded in their training data, often marginalizing non-Western perspectives.
Design
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Canada, a laboratory for the decolonization of museums

Museums in Canada are transforming to include Indigenous narratives, confronting their historical omissions and working towards decolonization.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

How Clive of India's 1767 sofa ended up in a British south Asian living room

Nasia Sarwar-Skuse created a cozy South Asian living room at the St Fagans National Museum, empowering the narrative by displaying Clive's sofa in its new context.
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