GOLD COAST: Kwame Nkrumah released from jail following election win (1951)
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The Commonwealth’s first African P.M. Ghana. Feb. 1951 Released from Jail. Popular Leader of Conventions?
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GOLD COAST (GHANA): Accra:
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People celebrating in street on release of Kwame Nkrumah (Leader of Conventions Peoples Party)
Nkrumah along in open top car amongst mass supporters
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Background: The Commonwealth’s first African P.M. Ghana. Feb. 1951 Released from Jail. Popular Leader of Conventions Peoples Party released from jail after party’s election at polls.
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