Statement signed by the two Co-Chairs, Gold Coast Celebration Committee. On March 6, 1957, the freedom loving people of Ghana will have achieved independence. On that day the world will have witnessed the climax of an historical, though peaceful, struggle for justice and freedom. We Americans of all political affiliations and from every of sector of this nation salute you and the people of Ghana in your hour of triumph. As we Americans know too well from our own experience as a new nation, the path ahead will not be easy nor will it become less difficult as you undertake to make secure the freedom you have just achieved. The statement says please regard this statement as confidential and not...
Statement signed by the two Co-Chairs, Gold Coast Celebration Committee. On March 6, 1957, the freedom loving people of Ghana will have achieved independence. On that day the world will have witnessed the climax of an historical, though peaceful, struggle for justice and freedom. We Americans of all political affiliations and from every of sector of this nation salute you and the people of Ghana in your hour of triumph. As we Americans know too well from our own experience as a new nation, the path ahead will not be easy nor will it become less difficult as you undertake to make secure the freedom you have just achieved. The statement says please regard this statement as confidential and not for release to the press. It will be released, together will a full list of signers, on the date of presentation to Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah. This document may have been produced by the American Committee on Africa,
