Description
- Abstract:
- In this interview, Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzeba discusses his family history, his education through Catholic institutions, his experiences at the 1958 Universal Exhibition (World's Fair) in Brussels, including protesting and the passing of a Congolese child. He also details his personal experiences with apartheid under the Belgian Congo government, protests in Belgium, and independence movements throughout the 1960s. Please be advised that this interview may contain stories of trauma, both personal and community-wide related to the legacies of racial slavery and colonialism. It is preserved to document the emotions and experiences of the individual interviewed. At certain points in the interview, the interviewee(s) uses racist, outdated colonial language. It is presented as it exists in the original audio recording. The views and opinions expressed by the speaker(s) do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Global Curatorial Project, Brown University, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, or the project’s institutional partners. For questions or concerns please contact library staff at [email protected] or +1-401-863-2146.
- Notes:
- Immediate form of acquisition: A2023-057
- Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzeba Oral History Interview, Global Curatorial Project: Unfinished Conversations oral histories and records, Ms.2022.010, Brown University Library
- Digital object made available by: Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)
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Citation
Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice, Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale, and National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.),
"Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzeba Oral History Interview"
(2023).
GCP Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:u587kza8/
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