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The document, the testimony, and the interpretation.

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What is written down outlives the person who knew it

Knowledge that is written, recorded, or filed can still be read after the person who carried it is gone. What never leaves the memory leaves with them.

Mugo Wa Njoroge

·October 2, 2026 · 10 min

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Four kinds of claim

Documented fact, interpretation, oral history, and a claim that still needs proof. They do not share one label.

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SITES

How to stand in a mass grave and not invent

Kiawara, and the difference between what the ground shows and what a narrator concludes.

Mugo Wa Njoroge·2 min·

ORAL TESTIMONY

Ask the elder, then write the date

Oral testimony is a record when the speaker, place, and limit of memory are named.

Mugo Wa Njoroge·2 min·

PHOTOGRAPHS

A photograph is not the whole site

What a frame includes, and the path, the grave marker, or the court door it leaves out.

Mugo Wa Njoroge·2 min·

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