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Mnyaka Sururu Mboro
Mnyaka Sururu Mboro is a Mchagga teacher and activist from Tanzania who has lived in Berlin for almost 30 years. He is a founding and board member of the NGO Berlin Postkolonial e.V., examining the hidden colonial history of the German capital. Mboro is a tour guide in Berlin's colonial African quarter and supports the renaming of streets still honouring colonial criminals to instead honour African resistance fighters. Mboro's work focuses on the repatriation of human remains looted in colonized countries like Tanzania and brought to Europe and Germany for racist research.