Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Selected items with African Origination


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Describing at length the issue of "paramountcy" in the Union of South Africa; remarking on the changing state of African affairs and the character of the current British mandate; outlining …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Concerning Council plans for addressing the threatening political situation in South Africa involving the Malan-Nationalist victory.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

News of demands from the West African Student's Union and the West African National Secretariat that the British Gold Coast "be granted immediate self government" following recent riots there.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Summary of political news coming out of West Africa, efforts at decolonization, Nigeria's internal political dissension, the All-West African National Congress


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Outlining South Africa's "devotion to the idea of free enterprise" and recounting his own experiences substantiating that notion; describing some local characters and outlining their political and social orientations; noting …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Describing the origins of the current situation in the Union of South Africa and noting mounting international pressure on the region; describing its size, demographic makeup, climate, land quality, languages …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Features editorials criticizing recent comments made by Squadron Leader Kinghorn in the House of Commons about colonial expansion, recent speeches on the future of Africa by Africans, criticism of recent …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1948 English

Describing at length and with facts and figures the current "internal financial position" of the Union of South Africa; providing the details of its economy, demographics, and gross product; detailing …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1947 English

Published in People's Voice. This installment of Du Bois' column discusses an education relief appeal from Nigeria, British West Africa.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1947 English

Discussing a variety of issues pertaining to colonized Africa including; boycott of British royal family tour through Africa, President W. V. S. Tubman of Liberia, Nigerian Constitution, a general strike …