White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa

A revelatory account of how African Independence was systematically undermined by the United States.

"Fascinating information, original research, and bold ideas." -NPR

"A triumph of archival research." -Jacobin

In 1958 in Accra, Ghana, the Hands Off Africa conference brought together the leading figures of African independence in a public show of political strength and purpose. The charismatic Kwame Nkrumah, who had just won Ghana's independence, led a determined appeal for Pan-Africanism.

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