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The Colonial Names of African States

After decolonization, state boundaries in Africa remained remarkably stable, but the colonial names of African states often changed. Explore a list of current African countries according to their former colonial names, with explanations of border changes and amalgamations of

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Kigali City, Rwanda (1907-- )

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Ramsey Clark , in full William Ramsey Clark (born December 18, 1927, Dallas, Texas), human rights lawyer and former U.S. attorney general under President Lyndon

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O’Neal, Adrienne S. (1954- )

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(1918) Rev. Francis J. Grimke, “Victory for the Allies and the United States a Ground of Rejoicing, of Thanksgiving”

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Ivory Trade in Africa

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African Americans in the Shadow of Mt. Shasta: The Black Community of Weed, California

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National name: Repubulika yu Rwanda

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(1895) T. Thomas Fortune, “The Nationalization of Africa”

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Tanzania: Kenya Shuts Borders With Tanzania, Somalia Over COVID-19

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Cowboys of Color in South America

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Annan, Kofi Atta

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Amadou Toumani Touré

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Is Africa Overpopulated?

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