West African Students' Union (WASU), founded in London, England, in 1925 and active into the 1960s, was an association of students from various West African...
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changes in the West African Students' Union. It brought together student councils in Ife, Zaria, and Nsukka. In April 1978, Nigerian students were faced with...
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New Guinea Other Wasu language, an extinct language of Brazil West African Students' Union WASU-FM, a radio station owned by Appalachian State University...
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organizations like the West African Students Union, League of Coloured Peoples and, after 1945, the West Indian Students Union called upon students to combine assiduous...
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became the treasurer of the West African National Secretariat and an acting warden for the West African Students' Union. He served as his country's first...
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time in the United Kingdom, he was closely involved with the West African Students' Union (WASU), eventually becoming its president. He came, through residence...
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The National Union of Students (NUS) is a confederation of student unions in the United Kingdom. Around 600 student unions are affiliated, accounting...
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African National Student Congress (SANSCO) and the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). The predecessor of SANSCO, the Azanian Students Organisation...
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were also members of the West African Students' Union (WASU). WANS aimed to build a united movement throughout West Africa for independence, on a platform...
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London in 1900. The Pan-African Congress first gained a reputation as a peacemaker for decolonization in Africa and in the West Indies, and made a significant...
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The National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was an important force for liberalism and later radicalism in South African student anti-apartheid...
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and died on the square, and one of its houses once housed the West African Students' Union. Indian politician V. K. Krishna Menon lived in a house there...
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student-led resistance to apartheid during the heightened state repression of the 1960s. The first was the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS)...
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were formerly part of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State. Following World War I, the Union of South Africa was a signatory of the Treaty...
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Ephraim Amu (section African influence)
Students' Union, Amu decided that he would wear African dress with pride. He decided not to wear warm unsuitable European clothes in tropical Africa....
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Nnamdi Azikiwe (redirect from Zik of Africa)
Society's Colonial Bureau, the Labor Imperial Committee and the West African Students' Union to raise awareness of its proposals for amendments to the 1922...
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activist, the former president of the West African Students' Union and the National Association of Nigerian Students and a former Chairman, Governing Board...
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a group of West African students returning home by ship were excluded from celebrations due to them travelling in third class. The students argued that...
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The International African Service Bureau (IASB) was a pan-African organisation founded in London in 1937 by West Indians George Padmore, C. L. R. James...
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"Background to the Emergence of the National Congress of British West Africa", African Studies Review, September 1971. Bruno Pierri, “A New Entry into...
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higher education in the United States, a Black Student Union (BSU) is an organization of Black students, generally with a focus on protest. Historically...
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South West Africa as well as the Herero students, which resulted in the unification of SWAPA and the OPO as the South West African National Union (SWANU)...
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to participate in student politics, serving as editor of the West African Students' Union (WASU) magazine and becoming the Union's president. Danquah...
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other students' unions, it also funds and facilitates student activities of campus, including societies, sports clubs through the Athletics Union (AU)...
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League of Coloured Peoples, the International African Service Bureau and the West African Students Union to campaign against the policy, which resulted...
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Education Per Excellence/Icon of Societal Development by the West African Students’ Union Commander of Great IFE, (COI) by the OBAFEMI Awolowo Universityuniversity...
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SWANU (redirect from South West African National Union)
South West African Student Bureau (SWASB), an association of Namibian students studying at South African universities during the 1950s. The students had...
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Jagan, West Indian Students Union West African Students' Union David Clover, "Dispersed or Destroyed: Archives, the West Indian Students' Union, and Public...
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Exposure of the Government Plan to Control African Students in Great Britain. London: West African Students' Union. 1934. Archived from the original on 31...
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Amy Ashwood Garvey (category Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League members)
(meaning "Mother of the Community"). She later supported Solanke's West African Students' Union, but in 1924 she returned to New York, where she produced comedies...
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