1957

The Gold Coast colony in West Africa achieved independence from British rule on March 6, 1957, and renamed itself Ghana

March 6, 2024
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On March 6, 1957 (68 years ago), under the leadership of kwame nkrumah, ghana became the first sub-saharan african nation to break colonial ties in the 20th century
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Under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana became the first sub-Saharan African nation to break colonial ties in the 20th century
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This event occurred during the 1950s, during the Civil Rights Movement era.

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