British influence in Central Africa before (Central African Union)

Authors

  • Ali Jalil Jassim Mansour University of Babylon College of Education for Human Sciences Department of History
  • Ali Hadi Abbas Al Mahdawi University of Babylon College of Education for Human Sciences Department of History

Keywords:

Aprika- world treasure- colonization- Apartheid- Cecil John Rhodes- Alkib- Almaeazil

Abstract

The European colonial countries were trying to justify their occupation of Africa on the grounds that they contribute to the civilization of barbarian peoples ruled by chaos, especially the European feel of his occupation of the African land and his sovereignty over the black man in a work that is good for the African. As for the advanced civilization of the white man, especially and based on some expressions of the Old Testament (Biblical), it believes that the inequality between human races is something written by God, and accordingly the black Africans are considered to be of the lower (Ham) breeds, while the white settlers are the breeds (Sam) who should They have to dominate these blacks, in addition to claiming that they carry the civilization to a backward barbaric region, meaning that the European believed that he had the right to occupy the lands of non-whites, and that he was not a stranger or a foreigner to these lands, and the white settlement in South and Central Africa also stems from This ideological ground, the majority is based on serving the chosen white people, as Britain used to call its colonies British lands, so he encouraged immigration to it.The position of the leaders of the apartheid regime in southern and central Africa was a natural result of their belief in the dominant historical role of Western civilization, and the place of whites as its bearers and protectors. Civilization, in their view, is the "white civilization", and the unity of the whites is an absolute and inevitable necessity, and the whites, according to the philosophy of those leaders, were among the whites, while the Arabs were among the blacks, and the spiritual basis for that racial equation was their belief that the background of the white settlers in South and Central Africa one; Because they have very religious characteristics, and their lives are based on the religion they received from one book, which is the Old Testament, and they are the chosen people, whom God chose for himself, and this racial distinction between whites and blacks, shows no respect for the Arabs as a people

 

Published

2023-08-20