AP African American Studies / Unit 4: Movements and Debates
4.2 Anticolonialism and Black Political Thought
Notes
Black thinkers linked racism in the US with colonialism abroad: Du Bois and the Pan-African Congresses, Kwame Nkrumah (Ghana's independence, 1957), Frantz Fanon.
Practice
The Pan-African Congresses aimed to:
Du Bois.
Kwame Nkrumah led:
First sub-Saharan colony to gain independence.
Black American activists often saw the civil rights struggle as connected to:
Global struggle.
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