EQUAL EARTH OP-ED: Scale of justice: Redrawn world map finally reflects Africa’s rightful size
For more than 450 years Africa has sat on the world map a diminished shade of itself, but now the redrawing of those maps has become vital for African self-determination, curriculum reform and dismantling Eurocentric historical narratives.
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