Tag: Kenya National Museum

  • Nation & World

    Justice for Kenya’s Mau Mau

    As a human rights group seeks justice for veterans of an anticolonialist rebellion, a Harvard historian helps to make the case.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Documenting a colonial past

    A Harvard doctoral student and two recent graduates worked in Kenya this summer with Harvard history professor Caroline Elkins to lay the foundation for a collaboration with Kenyan scholars to record the African nation’s experience gaining independence from Britain.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Hard look at harsh times

    History professor Caroline Elkins, who won a Pulitzer Prize for her book outlining British colonial abuses during Kenya’s Mau Mau uprising, is working to build ties with Kenyan institutions.

    4 minutes