The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
By Caroline Elkins

Fifty years ago British colonialism tried to crush the independence struggle in Kenya. Tens of thousands were imprisoned and killed with the U.S. government's support. The media slandered Kenya's Land and Freedom Army, commonly known as the Mau Mau.

By W. E. Burghardt Du Bois

The World and Africa: An inquiry into the part which Africa has played in world history

The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire

By David Anderson

Fifty years ago British colonialism tried to crush the independence struggle in Kenya. Tens of thousands of Africans were imprisoned and killed with the U.S. government's support. The media slandered Kenya's Land and Freedom Army, commonly known as the Mau Mau.

By John Perkins
with new material from the author (2006 edition)

"Economic hit men," John Perkins writes, "are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars."

By Adam Hochschild

A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

By Yuri Smertin

An original study of the life and work of renowned African Marxist Kwame Nkrumah that draws on key passages in Nkrumah's own writings and those of his contemporaries.

By Frantz Fanon

Preface by Jean-Paul Sartre

The Wretched of the Earth, Fanon's classic work of modern revolutionary theory, concerns the psychology of the colonized and their path to liberation.

An Investigator’s View of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission

By Zenzile Khoisan

Jakaranda Time is an inside story on South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission .

By Ernesto "Che" Guevara

"Che Guevara's feats in our continent were of such magnitude that no prison or censorship could hide them from us. Che's life is an inspiration for every human being who loves freedom. We will always honor his memory." —Nelson Mandela