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Until the advent of African independence, Africans were not consideredfitting subjects for historical research and their words, voices, and experienceswere largely absent from the continent's history. In 13 lively andprovocative essays focusing on all areas of Sub-Saharan Africa, oral sources areseen as a way to restore African expression to African history. African Words, African Voices evokes the richness and relevance of oral sources for un...

On March 18, 1975, Herbert Chitepo, an African nationalist in exile and chairman of the war council that struggled to liberate Zimbabwe from white-ruled Rhodesia, was killed by a car bomb. Since then, there have been four confessions and at least as many accusations about who was responsible. In The Assassination of Herbert Chitepo, Luise White does not set out to resolve questions about who was accountable for this horrible murder. Instead, i...