Today’s UK Black History Month 2010 profile is Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah (21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972), influential Pan-Africanist, President of Ghana, the first Prime Minister of Ghana, founding member of the Organization of African Unity, leader of the Gold Coast, from 1952 to 1966, winner of the Lenin Peace Prize in 1963.

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