Wednesday, May 18, 2011
White Highlands
According to Jemima Pierre, the International Criminal Court has only indicted African leaders, lending to the impression that barbarity only descended on the continent after the departure of colonial powers. In her article on British colonial war crimes in Kenya, Pierre exposes the falsity of that premise. Also writing for the current issue of Black Agenda Report, Glen Ford reports on the role of the United States in the atrocities that transpired in the Congo that left 6 million dead.
