Dr Cheikh Anta Diop was born into a rich, aristocratic Muslim family in the French colony of Senegal in Africa in ... the most famous university in France. Diop benefited greatly from the French ...

For decades Senegal, a former French colony in ... professor of Linguistics at the Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, who began researching the Wolof language in 1998. “They want to detach ...