We Were All Slaves: African Miners, Culture, and Resistance at the Enugu Government Colliery, Nigeria by Carolyn A. Brown

We Were All Slaves: African Miners, Culture, and Resistance at the Enugu Government Colliery, Nigeria

Carolyn A. Brown

354 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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This book documents an important, but understudied, sector of a West African working class. The coal miners of the Enugu Government colliery became nationalist icons for many Nigerians following a colonial government massacre of striking miners i...

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