Must we destroy the evidence of our past to build our future?, By Lande Ọmọ Ọba

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Lande Ọmọ Ọba questions whether the evidence of the past must be destroyed to celebrate freedom. The author argues that preserving a colonial building does not mean celebrating colonialism. Instead, it serves as an acknowledgment of history. The author believes this history happened regardless of whether it is liked.

And I asked myself: Must we destroy the evidence of our past in order to celebrate our freedom from it? Surely, preserving a colonial building does not mean celebrating colonialism! It simply means acknowledging that this was part of our history. Whether we like that history or not, it happened. I am told that even […] The post Must we destroy the evidence of our past to build our future?, By Lande Ọmọ Ọba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

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