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by Chukwuma Emuwa (Author)
Slave Trade and Colonization affected the lives of Africans causing many Africans to be dispersed throughout the world. In the later part of 20th century, they began to migrate to America, Europe and other countries in larger numbers. The Book in a straightforward way traces the challenges faced by Africans and how these affected and influenced the behavior of many of them. It is in four chapters and focuses on Africans on the continent, African American in the USA, Nigerians and the Igbo ethnic group. It touches on all the major challenges and struggles experienced from the past to the present.
Some of the areas focused on are:Africans: Pre colonial Era, Colonization, Apartheid, Independence Struggle, Ethnic Challenges, Military Intervention, Indian and Lebanese Business Interests, Corruption, Value System and Current Challenges.
African Americans: Journey from Africa, Slavery period, Anti-Slavery Movement, Disruption of Family Unit, Relationship with present African Immigrants, Racial Discrimination, Culture and Value System and Current Challenges.
Nigerians: Pre colonial Era, Colonization, Independence Struggle Military Intervention, Civil War, Ethnic Challenges, Corruption, Leadership Problem, Value System and Current Challenges.
Igbos: Pre Colonial Era, Colonization, Christianity in Igbo Land, Independence, Civil war, Marginalization, Separatism, Igba Boi Apprenticeship Scheme, Quest for Excellence and Competitiveness, Value System and Current Challenges.
Number of Pages: 124
Dimensions: 0.26 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: December 31, 2024
