King Leopold's Congo_ A History of Greed and Brutality | Clipsglow

King Léopold Il’s Congo rule is one of history’s darkest chapters. Under his private control (1885- 1908), millions of Congolese died from forced labor, famine, and brutality in the rubber trade. A genocide masked as “civilization,” leaving scars still felt today. | Thefutureofcongo

The Genocide King Leopold Hid From History King Leopold II of Belgium ruled the Congo as his private colony. His brutal rubber regime killed up to 10 million Congolese — yet his crimes remain under-taught and his statues still stand. #HiddenHistory, #BlackHistory, #CongoGenocide, #LeopoldII, #DidYouKnow, #HistoryShorts, #UntoldStories King Leopold Congo genocide, Belgian Congo atrocities, 10 million Congolese deaths, Leopold statues controversy | Black History Unfiltered

King Leopold's Ghost - Trailer The unendingly tragic story of the subjugation of the Congo by Belgium under King Leopold II, this disturbing doc highlights the extreme violence of European colonial systems, and how it echos across generations long after the end of imperial rule. Available now to buy or rent from video on demand platforms. get it now on: iTunes: https://geo.itunes.apple.com/gb/movie/king-leopolds-ghost/id1265205314?mt=6 Amazon: http://a.co/0VZAIJv Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ondeman