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Micere
Githae Mugo
 Kenyan leftist writer and
poet.
Forced into exile in the
1980's.
The
Trial of Dedan Kimathi (1976): 92 pages. Written jointly
with Ngugi
wa Thiong'o, this play is a theatrical portrayal of the
trial of Dedan Kimathi (famed leader of the armed insurrection
against British imperialism). However it is also a depiction of
the masses of Kenyan workers and peasants who fought for true
independence from British colonialism.
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