Kwame Nkrumah The Father of African Nationalism |
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| Author:
| Birmingham, David |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8214-1242-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1998 |
| Publisher: | Ohio University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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The first African statesman to achieve world recognition was Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972), who became president of the new Republic of Ghana in 1960. He campaigned ceaselessly for African solidarity and for the liberation of southern Africa from white settler rule.
The first African statesman to achieve world recognition was Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972), who became president of the new Republic of Ghana in 1960. He campaigned ceaselessly for African solidarity and for the liberation of southern Africa from white settler rule.