#1 | 10/29/2020Hope Night from Independence
The story of Nigeria’s formation begins by examining the nation's origins and revealing its often-overlooked experience in the transatlantic slave trade.
#2 | 11/05/2020Dividing Up the Continent
As Britain and other European powers maneuver for control of African land, the region of Lagos becomes a focal point in the formation of Nigeria.
#3 | 11/12/2020You Will Never Be Among Us
While separate kingdoms in northern Nigeria coexist under Islam, the British aim to use their military advantage to unify the region under their rule.
#4 | 11/19/2020Protest & the Women's War
The newly formed nation of Nigeria faces a crisis after tense debate over taxation sparks a heated response from Nigerian women.
#5 | 11/26/2020I Will Die for my Country
Shasore explores the little-known history of Nigeria's involvement in World War II, from fighting for the Allies to national tension over food prices.
#6 | 12/03/2020The Workers
Nigerian workers boldly strike back against the colonial government by asserting their political voice through ongoing acts of civil disobedience.
#7 | 12/10/2020Iva Valley & the Nationalists
After an ingenious act of defiance by coal workers, several factions in Nigeria coalesce on the campaign for self-rule and separation from Britain.
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