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The Architect of Independence, Part One

On 6 March 1957 the Gold Coast became Ghana, led by Kwame Nkrumah. It was the first black African country to break away from colonialism. Nkrumah was ambitious and blazed the trail for Pan-Africanism. How did Ghana achieve independence and at what price?

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