Examines transformational moments and liberation movements in the decolonization of inherited Western academic traditions in Africa.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Decolonial Moments
Part A: Epistemologies and Methodologies
1. Decoloniality and Decolonizing Knowledge
2. Eurocentrism and Intellectual Imperialism
3. Epistemologies of Intellectual Liberation
4. Decolonizing Knowledge in Africa
5. Decolonizing Research Methodology
6. Oral Tradition: Cultural Analysis and Epistemic Value
Part B: Agencies and Voices
7. Voices of Decolonization
8. Voices of Decoloniality
9 Decoloniality: A Critique
10. Women's Voices on Decolonization
11. Empowering Marginal Voices: LGBTQ and African Studies
Part C: Intellectual Spaces
12. Decolonizing the African Academy
13. Decolonizing Knowledge Through Language
14. Decolonizing of African Literature
15. Identity and the African Feminist Writers
16. Decolonizing African Aesthetics
17. Decolonizing African History
18. Decolonizing African Religion
19. Decolonizing African Philosophy
20 African Futurism
TOYIN FALOLA is Professor of History, University Distinguished Teaching Professor, and the Jacob and Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin.