TY - BOOK AU - Smulewicz-Zucker,Gregory R. AU - Schields,Chelsea ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The political thought of African independence: an anthology of sources SN - 9781624665424 (electronic bk.) (discovery) AV - DT31. P59 2017 U1 - 320.96 23 KW - Decolonization KW - Africa KW - History KW - Autonomy and independence movements KW - Politics and government KW - 19th century KW - 20th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part One: Early visions of independence --; Introduction --; Samuel Crowther -- Letter to the secretaries of the Church Missionary Society, 1841 --; James Africanus Horton -- Advice to the rising generation in West Africa, 1868 --; The Fante Confederation Constitution, 1871 --; Edward Blyden -- The origin and purpose of colonization, 1881 --; W.E.B. Du Bois -- To the nations of the world, 1900 --; Mojola Agbebi -- The West African problem, 1911 --; J.E. Casely Hayford -- Race emancipation -- particular considerations: African nationality, 1911 --; Marcus Garvey -- If you believe the Negro has a soul, 1921 --; Part Two: Paths to independence --; Introduction --; The fifth Pan-African Congress -- Resolutions, 1945 --; Jomo Kenyatta -- Speech at the Kenya African Union, 1952 --; George Padmore -- Communism and Black nationalism, 1956 --; Felix Houphouet-Boigny -- French Africa and the French Union, 1957 --; Charles de Gaulle -- The Franco-African community, 1958 --; The All-African People's Conference -- Resolution on imperialism and colonialism, 1958 --; Bibi Titi Mohammed -- "Travel for TANU": interview, 1958 --; Sekou Toure -- The political leader considered as the representative of a culture, 1959 --; Gamal Abdel Nasser -- The philosophy of the revolution, 1959 --; Harold Macmillan -- Wind of change, 1960 --; Henrik Verwoerd -- Response to Macmillan --; Patrice Lumumba -- Two speeches, 1960 --; The United Nations -- Declaration on Granting Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, 1960 --; K.A. Busia -- The challenge of nationalism, 1962 --; Part Three: Independence struggles --; Introduction --; Karari Njama -- Reflections on the Mau Mau oath, 1952 --; Albert Luthuli -- The road to freedom is via the cross, 1952 --; The Algerian National Liberation Front -- Proclamation of the FLN, 1954 --; The Federation of South African Women -- The Women's charter, 1954 --; The South African Congress of the People -- The Freedom Charter, 1955 --; The People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola, 1956 --; Ndabaningi Sithole -- White supremacy and African nationalism, 1959 --; Nelson Mandela -- I am prepared to die, 1964 --; Ian Smith -- Announcement of unilateral declaration of independence, 1965 --; Harold Wilson -- Position of the British government on the unilateral declaration of independence by Rhodesia, 1965 --; Amilcar Cabral -- The weapon of theory, 1966 --; Andimba Toivo ya Toivo -- Freedom for Namibia, 1968 --; Emeka Ojukwu -- The Ahiara Declaration, 1969 --; Eduardo Mondlane -- The struggle for independence in Mozambique, 1969 --; Part Four: Legitimating independence --; Introduction --; Kwame Nkrumah -- I speak of freedom, 1961 --; Tom Mboya -- Tensions in African development, 1961 --; Kabaka Mutesa II -- Decision to co-operate with Uganda, 1961 --; Sir Ahmadu Bello -- Regional government, 1962 --; Julius Nyerere -- Ujamaa: the basis of African socialism, 1962 --; Organization of African Unity -- Founding charter, 1963 --; Haile Selassie I -- A call to African leaders, 1963 --; Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa -- Addis Ababa, 1963 --; Nnamdi Azikiwe -- Tribalism: a pragmatic instrument for national unity, 1964 --; Jomo Kenyatta -- A one party system, 1964 --; Leopold Sedar Senghor -- African socialist humanism, 1964 --; Kwame Nkrumah -- Consciencism, 1964 --; Kanyama Chiume and ex-Malawian ministers -- Appeal to the U.N. and O.A.U --; J.B. Danquah -- Letter from prison to Kwame Nkrumah, 1964 --; Vera Chirwa -- Origins of the cabinet crisis, 1964 --; Obafemi Awolowo -- Thoughts on Nigerian constitution, 1966 --; Kenneth Kaunda -- African development and foreign aid, 1966 --; The Tanganyika African National Union -- The Arusha Declaration: on the policy of self-reliance in Tanzania, 1967 UR - http://proxy.library.nd.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ndlib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5015443 ER -