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Africa and it's diaspora still saddled with triple burden of slavery, colonialism and reparations

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This Africa Day coincides with the launch of a new book, 'The Black Atlantic's Triple Burden: Slavery, Colonialism, and Reparations' by Professor Adekeye Adebajo, a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship at the University of Pretoria. The book examines calls for reparations in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas for European-led slavery and colonialism; -  what many now regard to have constituted crimes against humanity.
 But with some countries around the world, led by the USA administration, now taking a dim view of the concepts of Diveristy, Equity and Inclusion, many are wondering whether Africa's struggle for justice and equality will ever come to fruition...To talk to us about Africa Day and it's link to his new book, Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Professor Adekeye Adebaj ......

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