CLEAN : Gambian historian and elder reflect back on colonial era after death of Queen Elizabeth II

The video discusses The Gambia's history, focusing on the British influence and legacy. It highlights the cultural and educational impact of British rule, including the use of the English language and the Anglican church's presence. The video also addresses the negative aspects of colonial rule, such as economic exploitation through forced groundnut cultivation. Additionally, it explores how British education and governance shaped cultural identity in The Gambia.

What significant event took place in The Gambia in December 1961?

What role did the British legacy play in the education system of The Gambia?

How did colonial rule impact the agricultural practices in The Gambia?

What were the negative legacies of colonialism that The Gambia is still facing today?

In what ways did the colonial experience shape the identity of Gambians?