Kwame Nkrumah

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Kwame Nkrumah


Born
in Nikroful, Ghana
September 21, 1909

Died
April 27, 1972

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Kwame Nkrumah PC was a Ghanaian politician and revolutionary. He was the first prime minister and president of Ghana, having led it to independence from Britain in 1957. An influential advocate of Pan-Africanism, Nkrumah was a founding member of the Organization of African Unity and winner of the Lenin Peace Prize in 1962.

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Neo-Colonialism: The Last S...

4.37 avg rating — 671 ratings — published 1965 — 19 editions
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Class Struggle in Africa

4.37 avg rating — 276 ratings — published 1970 — 8 editions
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Consciencism: Philosophy an...

4.09 avg rating — 285 ratings — published 1964 — 18 editions
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Ghana: The Autobiography of...

4.21 avg rating — 202 ratings — published 1957 — 30 editions
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Africa Must Unite

4.29 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 1963 — 16 editions
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Dark Days in Ghana

4.25 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2009 — 8 editions
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Handbook of Revolutionary W...

4.39 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 1968 — 7 editions
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I Speak of Freedom

4.28 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1961 — 9 editions
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Challenge of the Congo

4.50 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 1967 — 7 editions
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Towards Colonial Freedom; A...

4.39 avg rating — 41 ratings4 editions
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“I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.”
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“We face neither East nor West; We face forward”
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“The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.”
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