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                NEOCOLONIALISM AND ABRAHAMISM: THE DOUBLE

                HEADED-HYDRA KEEPING BLACK AFRICA HOSTAGE















                           nconspicuous to our political landscape are
                           most Black          nothing more than some
                           Africans, our       neo colonial constructs,
                           Motherland is       perpetuating the divisive
                           at this moment      legacy of the Berlin
                           completely          conference, of which
               subjected to the                contemporary Black
               dictatorship of the major       African republics are the
               powers of this world. Yet,      daughters by keeping alive
               contrary to what many           its biggest ambition: the
               would assume, what I'm          everlasting political
               saying is not just              balkanization of our
               limited to Western              Motherland.                     In many parts of
               imperialist powers which                                        contemporary Black
               have a long known               Even saying that our            Africa, the West with the
               historical rapsheet of          republics and                   French, the British and
               exploitation and violent        governments are both            American
               abuses against the Black        corrupt and compromised         are the dominant
               people of Africa. But also      would be an euphemism,          imperialist forces calling
               to Eastern ones like China      since we can assert by          the shots. To some extent
               which is presently laying       critically analyzing them,      In some other parts Arab
               the foundations of a future that all our states are             imperialism is a reality at
               imperialist takeover.           more or less subjected to       least culturally like in
                                               one or more forms of            Somalia, Sudan and
               After centuries of              imperialist domination.         Mauritania. Meanwhile,
               exploitation and                Under the false veil of         Chinese imperialist
               oppression, Black Africa is independence, the African           domination is slowly
               now a                           Motherland is being             growing in all regions of
               shadow of her former self. poisoned by the venom of             our continent. Sadly while
               The so-called concept of        foreign imperialism.            all kinds of foreign
               Black African states'                                           imperialisms are having a
               sovereignty is a joke. All                                      field day, nowhere on the
               the republics populating
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