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As Frederick Mackeson, a British colonial officer, observed of the tribesmen in 1850, “their fidelity is measured by the length of the purse of their seducer, and they transfer their obedience according to the liberality of the donation.”

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And when the colonial period ended, what you had in place of that was generally secular dictators, which say they're a country, but did not bring democracy to the country, and established their own dictatorship.

And notice, most of that went to the motherland, to the imperial metropoles, not to their colonial possessions.

The role of Afrobeats in emancipating and getting over the colonial mindset of the youth cannot be ignored.

When I came out of college, I started to try to do things contextually in Southern California, and you got into the logic of Spanish colonial tile roofs and things like that.

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