Conflict in Africa: Origins and Responsiblity
Participants discussed Western responsibility for the problems of modern Africa. They also examined Africa’s ability to find its own solutio… read more
Participants discussed Western responsibility for the problems of modern Africa. They also examined Africa’s ability to find its own solutions. The panelists were Michela Wrong, author of In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu’s Congo; Bill Berkeley, author of The Graves Are Not Yet Full: Race, Tribe and Power in the Heart of Africa; Emmanuel Dongala, author of Little Boys Come From the Stars; and Philip Gourevitch, author of We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda. Ms. Susman moderated the event. close
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