cover image: Dawn in the heart of Africa

Dawn in the heart of Africa

1961

Posthumously published poem written on January 25 of that year, following the assassination of the Congolese Prime Minister, and touting the "new morning [that] breaks in our old Africa."
congo (democratic republic)--social conditions lumumba, patrice 1925-196

Authors

Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-196

Collection
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Format
Articles Clippings (information artifacts) Poems Manuscripts
Pages
2 p.
Place Discussed
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
Local other: mums312-b154-i367
Rights
Contact host institution for more information. All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c7d3d0be61941216c043a8eec4569648