The All-African Peoples' Conference (AAPC) was partly a corollary and partly a different perspective to the modern Africa states represented by the First...
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Pan-Africanism is a worldwide movement that aims to encourage and strengthen bonds of solidarity between all indigenous peoples and diasporas of African ancestry...
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The Pan-African Congress (PAC) was a series of eight meetings which took place on the back of the Pan-African Conference held in London in 1900. The Pan-African...
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Tom Mboya (category Kenya African National Union politicians)
In 1958, at the age of 28, Mboya was elected Conference Chairman at the All-African Peoples' Conference convened by Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana. He helped...
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All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC, Conférence des Églises de toute l'Afrique or CETA) is an ecumenical fellowship that represents more than 200 million...
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Pan-African sentiments in the continent. The year brought about the culmination of African independence movements and the subsequent emergence of Africa as...
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Revolutionary activities in Algeria (category African resistance to colonialism)
two international conferences in Accra: The Conference of Independent African States (CIAS) and the All-African Peoples' Conference (AAPC). At the opening...
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The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized...
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Asian–African or Afro–Asian Conference (Indonesian: Konferensi Asia–Afrika), also known as the Bandung Conference, was a meeting of Asian and African states...
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African colonies gained independence during the Cold War, and decided to keep their colonial borders in the Organisation of African Unity conference of...
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Cheikh Anta Diop (category Historians of Africa)
postcolonial turn in the study of African civilizations. Diop argued that there was a shared cultural continuity across African people that was more important than...
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rights and collective (peoples') rights throughout the African continent as well as interpreting the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (also known...
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The Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) is a Zimbabwean political party. It is a militant communist organization and political party that campaigned...
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groups of Africa. African Americans constitute the second largest ethno-racial group in the U.S. after White Americans. The term "African American" generally...
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Mary-Louise Hooper (category Members of the African National Congress)
All-African Peoples' Conference in December 1958 in Accra, Ghana, and one of only two American observers at the Third All-African Peoples' Conference...
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Khoisan (redirect from Khoisan peoples)
or Khoe-Sān (pronounced [kxʰoesaːn]), is a catch-all term for the indigenous peoples of Southern Africa who traditionally speak non-Bantu languages, combining...
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people of southern Africa, while Pygmies are the pre-Bantu indigenous African peoples of Central Africa. The peoples of West Africa primarily speak Niger–Congo...
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established by member states of the African Union (AU) to implement provisions of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (also known as the Banjul...
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The Morogoro Conference was a consultative conference held by the South African African National Congress (ANC) in Morogoro, Tanzania, from 25 April to...
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national public holiday observed to commemorate the contributions of all the people, notably the "Big Six" who led the struggle for Ghana's independence...
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restoration of African history and culture. It is an organization that provides the opportunity for "African peoples to educate other African peoples about their...
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Kwame Nkrumah (category African revolutionaries)
Accra. These were: the First Conference of Independent States, in April 1958; the more inclusive All-African Peoples' Conference, with representatives from...
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The First Pan-African Conference was held in London, England, from 23 to 25 July 1900 (just prior to the Paris Exhibition of 1900 "in order to allow tourists...
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Neocolonialism (category European colonisation in Africa)
Asian–African Conference of Bandung (1955), which led to the Non-Aligned Movement (1961). Neocolonialism was formally defined by the All-African Peoples' Conference...
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Kenneth Kaunda (category African pan-Africanists)
Nkumbula's leadership of the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress, he broke away and founded the Zambian African National Congress, later becoming the head...
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Eslanda Goode Robeson (category African-American actresses)
Eslanda made her third and final trip to Africa, attending the first postcolonial All-African Peoples' Conference in Ghana in 1958. In 1963, she was diagnosed...
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George Nyandoro (category Shona people)
working against them. In December 1958 he attended the first All-African Peoples' Conference in Accra, Ghana. On 25 January 1959 he was present at the famous...
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of Solidarity of the Peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America (Spanish: Organización de Solidaridad de los Pueblos de Asia, África y América Latina), abbreviated...
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Patrice Lumumba (category African and Black nationalists)
represented the MNC at the All-African Peoples' Conference in Accra, Ghana, in December 1958. At this international conference, hosted by Ghanaian president...
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The Conference of Women of Africa and African Descent (CWAAD) was a women's conference held in Accra, Ghana in July 1960. CWAAD was "a high point in transnational...
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