Some of Brown’s former supporters and even Black soldiers would go on to fight “Indian expeditions,” clearing western lands for white and African-American settlement. ..…

The Obama administration announced in July that it was sending Marines to train African “peacekeepers” there, and earmarking more than $75 million for Somalia counterterrorism assistance alone. . ... Western responsibility for the current crisis goes deeper—reaching back decades into..…

The events we discussed in our recent overview demonstrate that students on the African continent revolted in very different ways and contexts than those in the North American and Western European settings. ..…