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General history of Africa By J. F. Ade Ajayi

Book Name: General history of Africa

Writer: J. F. Ade Ajayi

In 1964, UNESCO launched the elaboration of the General History of Africa

(GHA) with a view to remedy the general ignorance on Africa’s history. The

challenge consisted of reconstructing Africa’s history, freeing it from racial

prejudices ensuing from slave trade and colonization, and promoting an African perspective. UNESCO therefore called upon the then utmost African and non African experts. These experts’ work represented 35 years of cooperation between more than 230 historians and other specialists, and was overseen by an International Scientific Committee which comprised two-thirds of Africans.

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