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Cultural and Religious Resistance (When (1883- Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba founds…
Cultural and Religious Resistance
Who
Igbo Women
Women from rural areas of southeastern Nigeria
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba
Cheik Ahmadou Bamba was a Muslim leader in Senegal aiming to sustain social autonomy
Warrant Chief Okugo
A chief demanded to resign during the Igbo Women's march
Where
Senegal
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba was the leader of Senegal. In 1883, he founded the Mouride Brotherhood which supported the idea that Africans sought to remove themselves from the colonial sphere of influence rather than challenge it.
British Territories
During this time in British territories, Africans were using local movements to resist European colonial policies.
South-Eastern Nigeria
The 1929 Aba Women's Revolt, or Igbo Women's War, occurred in Southeastern Nigeria. This revolt reflects on what was happening in the British Territories at this time.
Why
Igbo women felt that their autonomy was threatened by an impending tax imposed by the local colonial administration
To resist French rule
How
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba created Mouride Brotherhood to support religious resistance.
Igbo Women Revolted because of tax reasons
What
The Igbo Women's War
Mouride Brotherhood
When
1883- Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba founds Mouride Brotherhood
Igbo Women's March - 1929
Nigerian Independence - 1960
Ahmadou Bamba is allowed by the French to return to Senegal - 1887