Joe Appiah

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Joe Appiah was a prominent Ghanaian lawyer, politician, and Pan-Africanist known for his role in the country’s independence-era politics and his marriage to British writer and activist Peggy Cripps.

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instanceOf Ghanaian politician
Pan-Africanist
human
associatedWith Ghana–United Kingdom relations
Kwame Nkrumah
child Kwame Anthony Appiah
countryOfBirth Gold Coast
countryOfCitizenship Ghana
educatedAt Middle Temple
University of London
ethnicGroup Ashanti people
familyName Appiah
fieldOfWork diplomacy
law
politics
genre political commentary
givenName Joe
hasGender male
languageSpoken English
Twi
linked to: Twi language
memberOf Convention People’s Party
United Gold Coast Convention
movement Pan-Africanism
notableFor Pan-African political activism
advocacy for racial equality
bridge-building between Africa and Britain
interracial marriage to Peggy Cripps
role in Ghanaian independence-era politics
notableWork political writings on Pan-Africanism
occupation diplomat
lawyer
politician
partOf Ghanaian independence movement
placeOfBirth Kumasi
politicalAlignment African nationalism
anti-colonialism
positionHeld Member of Parliament in Ghana
diplomatic representative of Ghana in the United Kingdom
relative Kwame Anthony Appiah
Peggy Cripps
residence Kumasi
London
linked to: London, England
spouse Peggy Cripps

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