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Speech at the Ceremony of the Proclamation of the Congo's Independence
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- Author(s)
- Lumumba, Patrice
- Publisher
- Marxists Internet Archive
- Date
- 30 June 1960
- Original language
- en
- Link
- https://www.marxists.org/subject/africa/lumumba/1960/06/independence.htmAccessed 18 September 2026
Editorial annotation
English translation of Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba's speech at the independence ceremony in Leopoldville, 30 June 1960, as reproduced by the Marxists Internet Archive.
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