THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
The Africans: Tools of Exploitation. Regards the deliberate and subtle methods of economic exploitation in post-colonial Africa. Edited unmixed program originally shot on film.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
Host Ali Mazrui walks through brush, enters an underground cavern (slave cave) near Zanzibar. VO says the practice of slavery by the Arabs gave justification for the Anglo-Saxons and other Europeans to drive the Arabs out of East Africa in their colonial efforts. LS cave interior as Mazrui walks down steps.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
DO NOT USE: Illustrations by Western colonial propagandists portraying the alleged cruelty of Arab slavemasters.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
Host Ali Mazrui at entrance of cave talking about slave trade.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
DO NOT USE: More illustrations of anti-Arab propaganda cartoons endorsing European colonialism. Illustration of 1845 Berlin Conference where Europeans partition Africa for Colonialism.