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Ghanan Tribal Chief To Speak at Quincy

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A Ghanan tribal chief with a Ph.D. from Oxford will give the first lecture in a Quincy House series of forums and seminars on Africa. The speaker, Nana Nketsia, is the Cultural Adviser to Ghana's president.

The series, a part of Quincy's undertaking in the House Seminar program, will alternate seminars limited to House members with open lectures featuring men such as Nketsia, Tom Mboya, African labor leader, and Paul E. Sigmund, Jr., Instructor in Government and Quincy's senior tutor. Sigmund is running the series.

Nketsia was involved in the original Ghanan independence movement and was jailed with President Kwaml Nkruma He has since become a leader in the revival of African culture and directed the planning of the inaugural ceremonies this spring.

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