Africa Timeline 11 - Timeline Help

Africa Timeline 11 of 22 from 1919 to 1948 at Timeline Help.

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Upper Volta becomes a French colony. Second pan-Africanist conference in Paris of the United Negro Improvement Organization. Young Kikuyu Association in Kenya founded. South African Communist Party founded. Everywhere on the continent is a growing resistance against the colonizators in Africa Timeline 11. Britain recognizes the independent Arab Republic of Egypt. English archaeologist Howard Carter discovers the Tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamen. British Land Ordinance on Tanganyika. Railroad Dakar-Niger completed. South African Native National Congress (SNNC) becomes the African National Congress (ANC). Liberation movement of French Congo founded. Ras Tafari Makonnen - Haile Selassie I - Emperor of Ethiopia. Kikuyu Central Association founded in Kenya. Nigerian Youth Movement founded. African Youth League founded in Sierra Leone. Italy invades Ethiopia. Nigerian Youth Charter. Great britain bans Kikuyu Central Association in Kenya. South Africa becomes ally of Great Britain and the U.S. in World War II. Igbo Union founded in southeastern Nigeria. Egbe Omo Oduduwa Association founded in west Nigeria. Everwhere on the continent unions and associations are formed in Africa Timeline 11. French troops conquer Libreville in Gabon. French General De Gaulle declares Brazzaville to be the capital of the Free French. Great Britain seizes Italian East Africa. British troops landalong the Somali coast. People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia founded. National Unionist Party of Somalia founded by Ismail al-Azhari. U.S. and British troops land in Algeria. British troops invades Italian-ocupied Libya. Independence Party of Morocco founded. Somali Youth League founded. Allied army forces seize Italian troops in Tunisia. William Tubman becomes President of Liberia. Sudan Movement of National Liberation formed. Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria form the Arab League. National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) formed. Félix Houphouët-Boigny founds the Syndicat Agricole Africain in Ivory Coast. Eritrea becomes a British protectorate. France troops kill demonstrators in Madagascar. Jomo Kenyatta becomes president of the Kenya African Union (KAU). The Afrikaner National Party starts the apartheid policy - the segregation of blacks from whites - in South Africa. Kwame Nkrumah forms the Convention People's Party of Ghana.

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Bibliography of Africa Timeline 11

Davidson, B (1995). Modern Africa. A Social and Political History.
Selous, F and Resnick, M (2001). Hunter's Wanderings in Africa. Being a Narrative of Nine Years Spent Amongst the Game of the Far Interior of South Africa. Resnick Libary.
Hunter-Gault, C ( 2007). New News Out of Africa. Uncovering Africa's Renaissance.



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