African Progress Union

African Progress Union

The African Progress Union was founded in London in 1918 as "an Association of Africans from various parts of Africa, the West Indies, British Guiana, Honduras and America, representing advanced African ideas in liberal education". The first president was John Archer.

References

*Killingray, David (1994). "Africans in Britain". London: Routledge. ISBN 0-7146-4571-0


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