African Politics: The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness (W. E. B. Du Bois Institute Series)

The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness (W. E. B. Du Bois Institute Series)

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When Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's The Open Sore of a Continent appeared in 1996, it received rave reviews in the national media. Now comes Soyinka's powerful sequel to that fearless and passionate book, The Burden of Memory. Where Open Sore offered a critique of African nationhood and a searing indictment of the Nigerian military and its repression of human and civil rights, The Burden of Memory considers all of Africa--indeed, all the world--as it poses the next logical question: Once repression stops, is reconciliation between oppressor and victim

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