African independence : how Africa shapes the world by Tukufu ZuberiCall Number: DT31 .Z83 2015
Zuberi weaves exclusive interview excerpts and stories from many Africans he has met with old newsreels, current news and reports, and research into a larger narrative that takes readers through key events in African history and shows their importance today. The book provides context for understanding connections between events in Africa and the world, such as Nigeria s Boko Haram acts of war against the citizens of Nigeria and neighboring states, China s rise as the main superpower with the largest financial connections to the African continent, and the so-called war against terrorism.