African independence movements

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:aims_to independence from colonial rule
gptkbp:associated_with anti-colonialism
gptkbp:challenges ethnic tensions
internal conflicts
economic instability
neocolonialism
gptkbp:cultural_impact revival of traditional practices
formation of cultural institutions
artistic expression in music and literature
celebration of African heritage
promotion of African languages
gptkbp:focus_area gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II decolonization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African independence movements
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkbp:international_response gptkb:African_Union
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Angolan_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Zimbabwean_Liberation_War
gptkb:Algerian_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Kenyan_Mau_Mau_Uprising
gptkb:South_African_anti-apartheid_movement
Ghana's independence in 1957
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Renaissance
inspiration for other movements
influence on global politics
formation of regional organizations
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Patrice_Lumumba
gptkb:Thomas_Sankara
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Julius_Nyerere
gptkb:Kwame_Nkrumah
gptkbp:notable_works Chinua Achebe's ' Things Fall Apart'
Frantz Fanon's ' The Wretched of the Earth'
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's ' Decolonising the Mind'
Wole Soyinka's ' The Man Died'
Ayi Kwei Armah's ' The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born'
gptkbp:resulted_in end of colonial rule
formation of new nations
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations
armed struggle
non-violent protest
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3