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/Kwame Nkrumah
AFRICA MUST UNITEKwame Nkrumah
Over twenty-five years ago, KwameNkrumah left the Gold Coast for theUnited States to complete his education,inspired by the great Aggrey, by thewritings of Garvey and Dubois, and byhis ambitions for himself and hiscountry. Later, as a student and teacherat Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, hethought deeply of the needs of his race.
In London, he began to put his thoughtsinto political action: ideas for the unity
of a great race became particularized inpractice in terms first of a united con-
tinent, Africa, and, finally and effec-tively, of a united and independentcountry, Ghana.
In the struggling years before Inde-
pendence and, later, in the years im-mediately following his great triumph,
Ghana's own problems and needs occu-pied him completely. However, he neverlost sight of his ideal of African unity
and, recently, he has turned more andmore to practical means of achieving
this.
Since his student days, Africa has vastly
changed. The best-known changes arepolitical, though the old boundarieslargely remain. To cross them and pene-trate the strong and proud new national-isms within, Africa needs telephone
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AFRICA MUST UNITE
Africa Must Unite
KWAME NKRUMAH
FREDERICK A. PRAEGER, Publisher
New York
BOOKS THAT MATTERPublished in the United States of America in 1963
by Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., Publisher64 University Place, New York 3, N.Y.
All rights reserved
(g) Kwame Nkrumah 1963
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 63-18462
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