Description |
1 online resource (237 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
Ohio short histories of Africa |
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Ohio short histories of Africa.
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Contents |
Terra natal: early childhood in Portuguese Guinea, 1924/32 -- Terra ancestral: schooling and adolescence in Cabo Verde, 1932/45 -- Míe patria: higher education and political militancy in Portugal, 1945/52 -- Return to terra natal: colonial service and anticolonial activities, 1952/56 -- Binationalism in action: passive resistance and war preparations, 1956/63 -- Conducting armed struggle: the liberation of Portuguese Guinea, 1963/73 -- Solidarity with "every just cause": pan-Africanism and internationalism in action -- The "cancer of betrayal": the assassination of Amílcar Cabral, 20 January 1973 -- A luta continua: the independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde, 1973/75 -- Cabral ka muri: the legacy of Amílcar Cabral |
Summary |
Amílcar Cabral's charismatic and visionary leadership, his pan-Africanist solidarity and internationalist commitment to ""every just cause in the world,"" remain relevant to contemporary struggles for emancipation and self-determination. This concise biography is an ideal introduction to his life and legacy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-230) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Cabral, Amílcar, 1924-1973
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Cabral, Amílcar, 1924-1973. |
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Partido Africano da Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde.
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Partido Africano da Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde. |
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Revolutionaries -- Guinea-Bissau -- Biography
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National liberation movements -- Cabo Verde -- History -- 20th century
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National liberation movements -- Guinea-Bissau -- History -- 20th century
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National liberation movements.
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Revolutionaries.
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Cabo Verde -- History -- To 1975.
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Guinea-Bissau -- History -- Revolution, 1963-1974.
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Cabo Verde.
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Guinea-Bissau.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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History.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780821446621 |
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0821446622 |
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