Ethnicity in Rwanda Essay (1388 words)
Race and Ethnicity
Rwanda
In April of 1994, a small group of hardliners within Rwanda’s ruling part organized what is now recognized as the twentieth century’s most rapid extermination campaign. In the span of 100 days, a staggering 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were slaughtered at the hands of their fellow countrymen. From the outset, I dismiss the notion…