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Episode 424 - African Resistance Movements - Dr. Kwame Nkrumah


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As part of the Grade 12 World History unit exploring African Resistance movements, Grade 12 student Jada Nyanor explores Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, a titan of Pan-Africanism and the architect of Ghana's independence. From his early days as a student and activist, deeply influenced by the ideas of Marcus Garvey and W.E.B. Du Bois, to his relentless "Positive Action" campaign, Nkrumah ignited a fire that would spread across Africa. Join us as we unpack the strategic brilliance, charismatic leadership, and unwavering commitment that propelled Ghana to become the first sub-Saharan African nation to break free from colonial rule, setting a powerful precedent for liberation movements throughout the continent.
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Kingdom of Reflections | Royaume des réflexionsBy Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) & St. Peter Catholic High School