📖 **The Colonialist: The Vision of Cecil Rhodes**

_The Anglo-Saxons were the finest race in the world, he declared, and ‘the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for the human race.’_

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Literary Review
Africa: Africa's 'Sleeping' Language, |xam, Has Been Written in Stone At Oxford University: [The Conversation Africa] A response to the legacy of the imperialist and mining magnate Cecil John Rhodes is being written into the fabric of the refurbished Rhodes House at the University of Oxford in the UK. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJKsCF #Africa #XamLanguage #CecilRhodes #OxfordUniversity #CulturalHeritage
Africa’s ‘sleeping’ language, |xam, has been written in stone at Oxford university

The ǀxam language has been carved into a new building at Rhodes House to honour the labour and suffering of Africans during colonialism.

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You know who #Trump reminds me of suddenly? #CecilRhodes.

Too much money connected to too much power, and weird ideas about reshaping the world in his own image. Impulsive desire to conquer other people's countries in pursuit of their minerals. Propped up by shady characters who egg him on with ever-crazier schemes.

Same damed thing.

#Elon is trying to be the next #CecilRhodes , his hero. Using #racism he doesn't actually believe in to get cheaper labor and robbing nations of their sovereignty.
#Elon #musk is the #CecilRhodes of the 21st century.

Israel’s roots in European colonialism explain its genocidal ideology

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Israel’s roots in European colonialism explain its genocidal ideology

Israel is carrying out a genocide in Gaza. This is precisely what numerous United Nations experts have determined. Several countries have joined South Afric...

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“To think of these stars that you see overhead at night, these vast worlds which we can never reach. I would annex the planets if I could; I often think of that. It makes me sad to see them so clear and yet so far.”

~ The Last Will and Testament of Cecil John Rhodes (1902)

#Colonialism #CecilRhodes #SpecFic

Die Black Lives Matter-Bewegung hat einen längst überfälligen Prozess angestoßen. Geschichte vergeht nie - aber Statuen für Sklavenhändler und Kolonialherren sind ein Hindernis für Versöhnung, meint Waafa Al Badry.
Kommentar: Stürzt die Denkmäler, um uns zu entkolonialisieren | DW | 21.06.2020
#Rassismus #BlackLivesMatter #GeorgeFloyd #Kolonialismus #CecilRhodes #EdwardColston
Kommentar: Stürzt die Denkmäler, um uns zu entkolonialisieren | DW | 21.06.2020

Die Black Lives Matter-Bewegung hat einen längst überfälligen Prozess angestoßen. Geschichte vergeht nie - aber Statuen für Sklavenhändler und Kolonialherren sind ein Hindernis für Versöhnung, meint Waafa Al Badry.

Oxford college backs removal of Cecil Rhodes statue

Oriel College launches independent commission to examine key issues around imperialist’s statue