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{{Infobox politician|name=Julius Nyerere|image_size=200|birth_date=13 April 1922|birth_place=Butiama, [[Tanganyika Territory]]|death_date=14 October 1999|death_place=London, [[England]], [[UK]]|political_orientation=[[African socialism]]|political_party=[[TANU]]|image=Julius Nyerere quote about US political dictatorship .jpg}}
{{Infobox politician|name=Julius Nyerere|image_size=200|birth_date=13 April 1922|birth_place=Butiama, [[Tanganyika Territory]]|death_date=14 October 1999|death_place=London, [[England]], [[UK]]|political_orientation=[[African socialism]]|political_party=[[TANU]]|image=Julius Nyerere quote about US political dictatorship .jpg}}


'''Julius Kambarage Nyerere''' (13 April 1922 – 14 October 1999) was a Tanzanian politician who served as Tanzania's first president from 1964 to 1985. His 1967 proclamation of a [[socialist state]] threatened the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|British]] [[Imperialism|imperialists]] and Tanzanian [[bourgeoisie]].<ref name=":122">{{Citation|author=[[Vijay Prashad]]|year=2008|title=The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World|chapter=Arusha|page=191|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzaceascnzh26r5d6uitjjs2z7rflhaxlt7rboz5whzdf76qg6xxvecqq?filename=%28A%20New%20Press%20People%27s%20history%29%20Vijay%20Prashad%20-%20The%20darker%20nations_%20a%20people%27s%20history%20of%20the%20third%20world-The%20New%20Press%20%282008%29.pdf|publisher=The New Press|isbn=9781595583420|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9B40B96E830128A7FE0E0E887C06829F}}</ref>
'''Julius Kambarage Nyerere''' (13 April 1922 – 14 October 1999) was a Tanzanian politician who served as Tanzania's first president from 1964 to 1985. His 1967 proclamation of a [[socialist state]] threatened the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|British]] [[Imperialism|imperialists]] and Tanzanian [[bourgeoisie]]. He organized [[collectivization]] programs that sent peasants to ''ujamaa'' villages, sometimes relying on coercion by the military.<ref name=":122">{{Citation|author=[[Vijay Prashad]]|year=2008|title=The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World|chapter=Arusha|page=191–6|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzaceascnzh26r5d6uitjjs2z7rflhaxlt7rboz5whzdf76qg6xxvecqq?filename=%28A%20New%20Press%20People%27s%20history%29%20Vijay%20Prashad%20-%20The%20darker%20nations_%20a%20people%27s%20history%20of%20the%20third%20world-The%20New%20Press%20%282008%29.pdf|publisher=The New Press|isbn=9781595583420|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9B40B96E830128A7FE0E0E887C06829F}}</ref>


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Julius Nyerere
Born13 April 1922
Butiama, Tanganyika Territory
Died14 October 1999
London, England, UK
Political orientationAfrican socialism
Political partyTANU


Julius Kambarage Nyerere (13 April 1922 – 14 October 1999) was a Tanzanian politician who served as Tanzania's first president from 1964 to 1985. His 1967 proclamation of a socialist state threatened the British imperialists and Tanzanian bourgeoisie. He organized collectivization programs that sent peasants to ujamaa villages, sometimes relying on coercion by the military.[1]

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