...did you know that the Mali Empire introduced a written governing constitution at a place called Kurukan Fuga in the year 1235?...and the French go on so incessantly about their Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of 1789. You’d have thought that they were the first in the world to think about such things...the very French that colonized and enslaved the Malians.
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