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Ignoring history fuels tyranny, Soyinka warns

.speaks at Yoruba Tennis Club Centenary as Guest LecturerNobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday warned that societies which neglect their history and fail to confront injustice risk descending ...
History is often taught as if serious art followed a single European arc—from classical Greek sculpture to Renaissance ...