Joseph Ephraim Casely Hayford Biography: Gold Coast Nationalism, Pan-Africanism and Political Leadership
Joseph Ephraim Casely Hayford (1866–1930) was a Gold Coast lawyer, journalist, author and nationalist who helped shape early African political thought in West Africa. He campaigned against colonial policies that threatened African land rights, promoted education and political representation, and encouraged cooperation among British West African territories. Hayford believed Africans should participate directly in governing … Read more
