African Independence highlights the important role Africa has played in recent history and the significant role it will continue to play in the future of Americ

'A superb book...genuinely innovative' Jack Spence OBE, King's College London Over the last half century, sub-Saharan Africa has not had one history, but many.

Through the work of leading African writers, artists, musicians and educators—from Nobel prizewinner Wole Soyinka to names hardly known outside their native l

A history of black independent schools as the forge for black nationalism and a vanguard for black sovereignty in the 1960s and 70s.