The Triumph Of Seretse Khama And His Nation - 924 Words

Williams, A S. Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation., 2007. A.S Williams, Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation London 1945 speaks of his experience in Africa. He is the heir to the largest tribe of Bechuanaland (later Botswana). He returns from Britain with an Englishwoman Ruth Williams. They both have to face the horrible rules and laws of colonial power that tries to prevent their marriage. In the book Serets encourages Africans to record their history for it is part of their soul. The book was chosen because he is one of the African leaders who are calling for written accounts of Africa’s history. His story exposes the ignorance and arrogance that are still excisting in twentierth-century African societies. These ignorance and arrogance are actively suppressing the continent’s growth and dividing the nations.Using the data collected from this book will awaken the reader the suppressing of African freedom by European rules that is still present on the continent. Ben-Jochannan, Yosef, and John Henrik Clarke. 1991. New dimensions in African history: the London lectures of Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan and Dr. John Henrik Clarke. As much as one would like to believe European traditional accounts of African history by Dr. David Livingston, Scottish explorer Mungo Park and Henry Morton Stanley, research by scholars such as the African-American writer and historian Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan. I selected Dr. ben-Jochannan because his work