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The Mau was a non-violent movement for Samoan independence from colonial rule during the first half of the 20th century. [1] Mau means 'resolute' or 'resolved' in the sense of 'opinion', 'unwavering', 'to be decided', or 'testimony'; also denoting 'firm strength' in Samoan.
MAU is associated with the Black Lives Matter movement. They encourage more young women to get involved in activism, particularly African American women. The founders of MAU wanted to get millennials more involved in activism, and believe that using means of communication that millennials use, such as Twitter , would have a larger impact on the ...
(August 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The Vietnamese Revolutionary Youth League ( Vietnamese : Việt Nam Thanh Niên Cách Mệnh Đồng Chí Hội ; chữ Hán : 越南青年革命同志會 ), or Thanh Niên for short, was founded by Nguyen Ai Quoc (best known as Ho Chi Minh ) in Guangzhou in the spring of 1925. [ 1 ]
Hà Nam Ninh won the National Football Champions in 1985 with star player Nguyễn Văn Dũng. In 2001, Nam Định took second place in the National Championships, losing to Bình Định F.C. In 2007, the Nam Định football team changed its name to Đạm Phú Mỹ Nam Định and won its first National Cup under its new name. In 2009 the ...
Leader of the Kenya Land and Freedom Army and the Mau Mau Uprising: Martin Shikuku: 1933: 22 August 2012: Former Butere MP. Paul Ngei: 18 October 1923: 15 August 2004: Politician who was imprisoned for his roles in the anti-colonial movement. He later held ministerial positions after independence. Ronald Ngala: 1923: 1972
The Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA), also known as the Mau Mau, was a Kenyan insurgent group which fought against British colonial rule in Kenya during the Mau Mau rebellion from 1952 to 1960. Its membership consisted largely of the Kikuyu people. The KLFA was led by Dedan Kimathi for most of its existence. After four years, British forces ...
The Mau Mau rebellion (1952–1960), also known as the Mau Mau uprising, Mau Mau revolt, or Kenya Emergency, was a war in the British Kenya Colony (1920–1963) between the Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA), also known as the Mau Mau, and the British authorities. [9]
Dedan Kimathi Waciuri (born Kimathi wa Waciuri; 31 October 1920 – 18 February 1957) was the leader of the Kenya Land and Freedom Army during the Mau Mau Uprising (1952–1960) against the British colonial rule in Kenya in the 1950s.