KemetLeadsOn this day
January 13
2 moments in the history of Africa and its diaspora.
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1959 · BornWinnie Byanyima is born. Winnie Byanyima →
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1963 · DiedSylvanus Olympio is assassinated in Lomé — Africa's first post-independence coup. Sylvanus Olympio →
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