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Samora Moisés Machel was a Mozambican revolutionary and statesman, born in 1933. He became the first President of independent Mozambique after the country gained independence from Portuguese colonial rule in 1975.
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Kenneth Kaunda was a Zambian nationalist, teacher and statesman, born in 1924. He became a leading figure in Zambia’s struggle for independence from British colonial rule and served as the country’s first President from 1964 to 1991.
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Obafemi Awolowo was a Nigerian nationalist, lawyer, political leader and statesman, born in 1909. He played a major role in Nigeria’s independence movement and became a leading advocate for democratic governance and social development.
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W.E.B. Du Bois was an American sociologist, historian, writer, and Pan-Africanist, born in 1868. He became one of the most influential intellectuals in the struggle for racial equality and human rights.
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Nnamdi Azikiwe was a Nigerian nationalist, journalist, political leader and statesman, born in 1904. He became a prominent voice in Nigeria’s struggle for self-government and served as Nigeria’s first President from 1963 to 1966.
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Amílcar Cabral was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean intellectual, agricultural engineer and independence leader, born in 1924. He became a central figure in the struggle for independence from Portuguese colonial rule.