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This TED Talk features cultural historian Gus Casley Hayford, recorded live at TED Global 2017.

Now, Hegel, he very famously said that Africa was a place without history, without past, without narrative.

Yet I'd argue that no other continent has nurtured, has fought for, has celebrated its history more concertedly.

The struggle to keep African narrative alive has been one of the most consistent and hard-fought

endeavours of African peoples and continues to be so.

The struggles endured and the sacrifices made to hold on to

narrative in the face of enslavement, colonialism, racism, wars, and so much else has been the

underpinning narrative of our history. And our narrative has not just survived the assaults that history has thrown at it.

We've left a body of material culture, artistic majesty, an intellectual output.

We've mapped and we've charted and we've captured our histories in ways that are the measure of anywhere else on Earth.

Long before the meaningful arrival of Europeans,

indeed whilst Europe was still mired in its dark age,

Africans were pioneering techniques in recording, in nurturing history,

forging revolutionary methods for keeping their story alive.

And living history, dynamic heritage,

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