Bebe M'pessa / Louis (Lewis) Brody [1892 - 1951] – eCameroon | Jemani
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Robbie Aitken, 2023
UmCameroon uLouis Brody (uBebe M'pessa) wayengumdlali wefilimu owaziwayo owaziwayo ngexesha le-Weimar kunye neNazi. Nangona wayengumdlali onetalente, uluhlu lweendima ezinikiweyo luye lwancipha kwaye waba ngumntu ongaqhelekanga kubaphulaphuli baseJamani. Kwangaxeshanye, uBrody wenza iphulo elikhutheleyo lokuchasa imiboniso yobuhlanga yabantu abantsundu ngokubandakanyeka kwimibutho eliqela yabantsundu echasene nobukoloniyali kunye nocalucalulo ngokobuhlanga eJamani, kuquka iAfrikanischer Hilfeverein yaye kamva iLeague for the Defense of the N*rasse . Intshukumo yakhe yezopolitiko iye yafikelela ekubhaleni. Ngomnyaka ka-1930 wadlala kwimvukelo ethi "Sunrise in the Tomorrowland", awayibhala ngokwakhe efuna ukubhiyozela imbali nenkcubeko yabantu abamnyama. UBrody wasweleka eBerlin ngowe-1951.
Contact:
Robbie Aitken, Sheffield Hallam University, r.aitken(at)shu.ac.uk; @rjma_uk
References:
Bundesarchiv Berlin R1001 7562, R1001 4457/7.
Wachtel: Levis Brody in einem Wiener Film‘, in: Die Filmwelt: Illustrierte Kino Revue, 1922 (9).
Louis Brody, Louis: Die deutschen Neger und die ‘schwarze Schmach’, in: B.Z. am Mittag (24.5.1921).
Nagl, Tobias: Die unheimliche Maschine. Rasse und Repräsentation im Weimarer Kino, 2009.
Eckert, Andreas: Louis Brody (1892-1951) of Cameroon and Mohammed Bayume Hussein (1904-1944) of Former German East Africa, in: Cordell, Dennis (Ed.): The human tradition in modern Africa, 2011, pp. 159-174.
Robbie Aitken: "Louis Brody on Black Germans and the "Black Shame" (1921)", Black Central Europe
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