Editing Kwame Nkrumah

'''Kwame Nkrumah''' was a [[Republic of Ghana|Ghanaian]] politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He was the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana following Ghana's independence from the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|United Kingdom]] in 1957. He was an advocate of [[pan-Africanism]] and a founding member of the [[Organization of African Unity]], predecessor of the [[African Union]]. The [[CIA]] organized a coup against Nkrumah on 24 February 1966.<ref>Charles Quist-Adade (2021-02-24). [https://covertactionmagazine.com/2021/02/24/how-did-a-fateful-cia-coup-executed-55-years-ago-this-february-24-doom-much-of-sub-saharan-africa/ "How Did a Fateful CIA Coup—Executed 55 Years Ago this February 24—Doom Much of Sub-Saharan Africa?"] ''[[CovertAction Magazine]]''. [https://web.archive.org/web/20220126041140/https://covertactionmagazine.com/2021/02/24/how-did-a-fateful-cia-coup-executed-55-years-ago-this-february-24-doom-much-of-sub-saharan-africa/ Archived] from the original on 2022-01-26.</ref>

Nkrumah is the author of ''Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism'' (1965), as well as various other works, including ''Towards Colonial Freedom'' (1957)'', Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah'' (1957)'', I Speak of Freedom'' (1961)'', Africa Must Unite'' (1964)'', Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for Decolonisation'' (1964)'', Challenge of the Congo'' (1967), and ''Dark Days in Ghana'' (1968).<ref>Inusah Mohammed. [https://www.myjoyonline.com/which-of-kwame-nkrumahs-books-have-you-read-as-a-ghanaian/ “Which of Kwame Nkrumah’s Books Have You Read as a Ghanaian?”] MyJoyOnline.com. April 28, 2020. [https://web.archive.org/web/20221103031227/https://www.myjoyonline.com/which-of-kwame-nkrumahs-books-have-you-read-as-a-ghanaian/ Archived] 2022-11-03.</ref>

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