I recently came across a quote attributed to Nigerian musician and activist Fela Kuti. I’ll admit, I didn’t know much about him before seeing the post. But the quote immediately caught my attention. He talked about outsiders coming in, things beginning to disappear first small things, then “petroleum,” “diamonds” and “people.” Before ending, he spoke with the provocative line that they left behind “Gonorrhea and … Continue reading Fela Kuti, Christianity and Colonialism: Understanding the History Behind the Quote