Africa’s Place in the Global Anti-Racist Discourse

As we continue to live in a moment where #EndSARS protesters have made explicit the issue of police brutality in Nigeria, connections drawn between other movements outside and within the continent provide a framework to think about liberation as a global struggle. In the United States, we are still in the middle of a reckoning. George Floyd and Breonna Taylor’s murders have ignited an unquenchable rage stemming from centuries of racialized violence at the hands of police and the state. The

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