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  2. Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere - Wikipedia

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    Farmer, politician. Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere, KCMG (/ ˈtʃʌmli / CHUM-lee; 28 April 1870 – 13 November 1931), styled The Honourable from birth until 1887, was a British peer. He was one of the first and most influential British settlers in Kenya. Lord Delamere was the son of Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere, and his second ...

  3. Joannès Barbier - Wikipedia

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    Jean Ennemond Barbier, commonly known as Joannès Barbier, was a French photographer known for his images in colonial West Africa in the 1890s, operating out of Senegal. [1] [2] His images reached notoriety when he took pictures of massacred Africans, [3] in some cases arranging the scenes for photographic effect. [3]

  4. Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Swahili: Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa. With a population of more than 47.6 million in the 2019 census, [ 12 ] Kenya is the 28th-most-populous country in the world [ 7 ] and 7th most populous in Africa. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi, while its oldest and second-largest city ...

  5. Maasai people - Wikipedia

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    Graduation from warrior to junior elder takes place at a large gathering known as Eunoto. The long hair of the former warriors is shaved off; elders must wear their hair short. Warriors who do not have sexual relations with women who have not undergone the "Emuatare" ceremony are especially honoured at the Eunoto gathering. [69] [70] [71] [72]

  6. Indian Ocean slave trade - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Ocean slave trade, sometimes known as the East African slave trade, involved the capture and transportation of predominately black African slaves along the coasts, such as the Swahili Coast and the Horn of Africa, and through the Indian Ocean. The areas impacted included East Africa, Southern Arabia, the west coast of India, Indian ...

  7. Nakedness and colonialism - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Nakedness and colonialism is about the role of the unclothed bodies of Indigenous peoples in the history of contact with Western cultures and the emergence of concepts of race. In all human societies, bodily adornments of many kinds are part of nonverbal communications, indicating social status, wealth, and individuality.

  8. Weep Not, Child - Wikipedia

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    Weep Not, Child is a 1964 novel by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. It was his first novel, published in 1964 under the name James Ngugi. It was among the African Writers Series. It was the first English language novel to be published by an East African. [1][2][3] Thiong'o's works deal with the relationship between Africans and white settlers ...

  9. East African coffee line set to launch from Baobab Fare owners

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    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press. September 11, 2024 at 3:34 PM. A new line of coffee from Soko, the retail product brand from the owners of Baobab Fare, an East African restaurant in New Center ...