A Brief History of European Colonization in Africa

This clip, narrated by Kevin Spacey, comes from the feature documentary Uganda Rising. It shows how Africa was carved up by European colonial forces, using divide and rule policies that continue to have devastating effects on those living in those countries to this day.

Rate this video 
Human Rights
Guides
Education
Trending Videos
Living Without: How Much is Enough?
11 min - Do you feel like life is a constant game of catch-up? No matter how much you strive to get and do, you feel like you need to do more or have more? We’re encouraged to seek out success, wealth, and...
In The Eye Of The Storm: The Political Odyssey Of Yanis Varoufakis (2024)
258 min - 'In the Eye of the Storm' is a six-part documentary series about the dramatic journey and inspiring vision of one of the foremost political figures of our age, the maverick Greek economist Yanis...
SiDiKi: Celebrating the Healing Powers of Music & Dance (2014)
60 min - SiDiKi is an inspiring feature-length documentary about legendary Guinean dancer Sidiki Conde, a man who--despite his physical limitations--found peace in dancing and guiding others toward the...
Trending Articles
Deep Reads - Get Cozy and Dig in
New Videos
Subscribe for $5/mo to Watch over 50 Patron-Exclusive Films

 

Become a Patron. Support Films For Action.

For $5 a month, you'll gain access to over 50 patron-exclusive documentaries while keeping us ad-free and financially independent. We need 350 more Patrons to grow our team in 2024.

Subscribe here

Our 6000+ video library is 99% free, ad-free, and entirely community-funded thanks to our patrons!