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“Mau Mau”

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Mau Mau in Harlem?

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“We view with alarm the terrorist methods of the Mau Mau in Kenya.”

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  1. Gerald Home, Black and Red: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Afro-American Response to the Cold War, 1944–1963, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986.

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Horne, G. (2009). “Mau Mau”. In: Mau Mau in Harlem?. Contemporary Black History. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230101043_10

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