Tag: Kenya National Museum
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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.
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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.
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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.