The Janus face of Pan-Africanism

... anniversary of the death of Fanon. Over the past half century Mandela spent 28 years in prison. It wasn’t until he had moved his political views toward the center he gained his freedom and became the first elected leader of non-apartheid South Africa. Frantz Fanon didn’t receive homage in a stadium in Soweto built to host the world cup finals. He took his final breath in a research hospital operated by the United States government. Later, he was buried in a martyr’s cemetery at Ain Kerma,...