Movement of Young Intellectuals

Movement of Young Intellectuals

The Movement of Young Intellectuals (MYI) is a defunct, Angolan nationalist and cultural organization. Viriato da Cruz and others formed the MYI in 1948. The MYI sent a letter to the United Nations calling for Angola to be given protectorate status under United Nations supervision.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Wright, George (1997). The Destruction of a Nation: United States Policy Towards Angola Since 1945. pp. 2, 8–11, and 57. 
  2. ^ Oyebade, Adebayo O (2006). Culture And Customs of Angola. pp. XI. 
  3. ^ Africa Year Book and Who's who. 1977. pp. 238. 
  4. ^ Tvedten, Inge (1997). Angola: Struggle for Peace and Reconstruction. pp. 29–36. 

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