Ending Slavery Legacy and Racism, a Global Imperative in rAfrica

Authors

  • Esekpa, Ofem Ibor Esekpa, Ofem Ibor Department of Public Administration, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria

Keywords:

Racism, Legacy, Slavery, Africa

Abstract

This paper examined slavery legacy of racism and how we could end slavery in our contemporary society using Nigeria as a case in point. The elements of ancient and modern transatlantic slavery left behind a legacy of "Racism" and other forms of Eurocentrism in Africa continent and African Diaspora. This is elucidated in some of those articles/publication such as Conventional Museums and the Guest Years of Nigeria Art. Treasure of ancient Nigeria: A legacy of two thousand years, slavery and slave trade, the political socio-cultural factor in the   West Africa slave trade (1450-1875) among others. The paper concluded that the ending of the legacy of slavery of Racism is an effort of both government and individual projection.

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Published

2022-05-06

How to Cite

Esekpa, Ofem Ibor, E. O. I. (2022). Ending Slavery Legacy and Racism, a Global Imperative in rAfrica. International Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies, 7(3), 9-16. Retrieved from https://journals.rcmss.com/index.php/ijpcs/article/view/628