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Black Orpheus, Transition, and Modern Cultural Awakening in Africa

By Peter Benson
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By Peter Benson
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Black Orpheus and Transition stand as towering landmarks in Africa's cultural and intellectual history between 1957 and 1978, serving as incubators for the continent's postcolonial literary and artistic awakening. Founded in 1957 by Ulli Beier in Nigeria, Black Orpheus was a platform for artistic experimentation and dialogue, initially inspired by the Paris-based Présence Africaine but quickly evolving into its own distinctive voice. Beier's initiatives, such as the Mbari Clubs in Ibadan an...

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