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"We Prefer Freedom in Poverty than to be Slaves in Riches” | Nana Sekou Toure's Speech

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Witness the historic moment Guinea claimed its independence! This powerful 1958 speech by Sekou Toure, translated for English speakers, ignited the passion for freedom across Africa. Hear Toure's defiance in the face of French colonialism and the birth of a new nation.

This video includes:

The full translated speech of Sekou Toure (1958)
Historical context of Guinea's fight for independence
The impact of Toure's speech on Pan-Africanism
Learn more about:

Sekou Toure: A prominent figure in African liberation movements
Decolonization in Africa: The fight for self-rule
The legacy of Guinea's independence

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Kwabena Ofori Osei
Kwabena Ofori Osei 17 days ago  

“There is no dignity in being a slave”.

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Kwabena Ofori Osei
Kwabena Ofori Osei 17 days ago

"There is no dignity without freedom: we prefer freedom in poverty to riches in slavery,"
-Sekou Toure famously proclaimed to the world.

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Kwabena Ofori Osei
Kwabena Ofori Osei 17 days ago

“There is no dignity without freedom. We prefer freedom in poverty to opulence in slavery."
-Ahmed Sékou Touré's bold statement to the world.

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Kwabena Ofori Osei
Kwabena Ofori Osei 17 days ago

“There is no dignity without freedom. We prefer freedom in poverty to wealth in slavery”.
- Sékou Touré bold statement to the world.

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