The Story Of Ghana

Year Published: 1970

Creator: British Broadcasting Corp TV

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Points out how the Gold Coast slave trade became a source of wealth for European nations. Tells how the Gold Coast became a British colony in the 19th century, and how agitation for independence began in the 1940's. Discusses the leadership of Kwame N'krumah, the first ruler of Ghana, and the coup of 1966, in which General Ankrah and a group of army officers toppled him from power.

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