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Frantz Fanon

The Wretched of the Earth

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1961

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Essay Topics

1.

From what you know of world history, do you agree with Fanon that the decolonization process is always violent? Why?

2.

Do you think there is a way to avoid violence in the struggle for liberation without compromising the goals of decolonization? Is there an alternative way of unifying a colonized society?

3.

What are the main pitfalls in the process of decolonization that Fanon focuses on?