Holocaust Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/holocaust/ Arts and African History Mon, 29 Jun 2015 20:52:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Silent Holocaust: The Belgian Genocide of the Congo https://consciousness.co.za/the-silent-holocaust-the-belgian-genocide-of-the-congo/ https://consciousness.co.za/the-silent-holocaust-the-belgian-genocide-of-the-congo/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2015 20:43:30 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=9797 Source: http://originalblackthought.blogspot.com/ In our reflection upon the grand history and innumerable events of humanity’s past we are inevitably forced to once again encounter the horrors and inhuman transgressions that our forebearers have made against others as well as the transgressions that have been made against our forebearers by others. In contemporary history there is perhaps no [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/the-silent-holocaust-the-belgian-genocide-of-the-congo/feed/ 0 The Herero and Namaqua Genocide https://consciousness.co.za/the-herero-and-namaqua-genocide/ https://consciousness.co.za/the-herero-and-namaqua-genocide/#respond Sun, 10 May 2015 19:28:49 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=9636 Source: http://www.ezakwantu.com/ Ovaherero – Nama – Hottentot Decimate Annihilate Slaughter Murder The Herero or Ovaherero – were nomadic herdsman who at the time of European contact, lived in Namibia and Botswana. They comprised several subgroups, which include the Himba, Ovatjimba, Mbanderu or Ovambanderu and the Kwandu. Related groups living in Angola include the Kuvale, Zemba, Hakawona, [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/the-herero-and-namaqua-genocide/feed/ 0 Invasion, Theft, Rape, Murder: The Aboriginal Holocaust in Tasmania https://consciousness.co.za/invasion-theft-rape-murder-aboriginal-holocaust-tasmania/ https://consciousness.co.za/invasion-theft-rape-murder-aboriginal-holocaust-tasmania/#respond Sun, 28 Dec 2014 17:47:11 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=8258 originally posted on AtlantaBlackStar.com DEDICATED TO TRUGANINI To many, the mention of Tasmania evokes humorous recollections of the Tasmanian devil–the voracious marsupial popularized in American cartoons.   But, I assure you, there is a much more harsh reality for Tasmania.  Tasmania is an island slightly larger in size than West Virginia, and is located two-hundred miles [...]

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