Kwame Nkrumah
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Kwame Nkrumah (21 September 1909 - 27
April 1972)[1] was the leader of Ghana and its
predecessor state, the Gold Coast, from 1952
to 1966. He was the first President of Ghana
and the first Prime Minister of Ghana. An
influential 20th century advocate of
Pan-Africanism, he was a founding member of
the Organization of African Unity and was the
winner of the Lenin Peace Prize in 1963