Reading herein: Mau Mau and Nationhood: Arms, Authority and Narration. Edited by E.S. Atieno Odhiambo and John Lonsdale

MAU MAU FIELD MARSHAL MWARIAMA MEETS PRIME MINISTER JOMO KENYATTA (1963)

“Kenyatta’s relationship to the movement was ambiguous. The British arrested him in 1952 on suspicion of being one of its leaders. But after independence his pleas to “forgive and forget the past” were often accompanied by a clear dissociation from the Mau Mau. He continued to describe them as a “disease” and they remained banned under Kenyatta and his successor Daniel arap Moi”…From the Supplemental below.

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Supplemental: Why Kenya’s Mau Mau gave up their fight, by Anaïs Angelo#

Companion Lesson: Mau Mau Uprising: Kenya’s Anti-British Rebellion and The Trial of Dedan Kimathi_1970s Play By Ngugi wa Thiong’o and Micere Githae Mugo

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