African resistance movements slowly built the cross-ethnic integration the slave trade had achieved instantly

Evidence

The historical integration that the slave trade had accomplished almost instantaneously in the New World was now occurring on the African continent. Discrete societies were slowly achieving the social organization that the attack on colonialism required. — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 825

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Zambia’s independence movement escalated from passive to active resistance before independence — Johan BroschĂ© and Hanne Fjelde and Kristine Höglund, Electoral violence and the legacy of…, 67