[Answers] Which African countries were these iconic personalities in when these photos were taken?

Francis Akhalbey October 30, 2018

1. Where was Malcolm X in this photo? Nigeria

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Malcolm X

2. Where was Martin Luther King Jr. in this photo? Ghana

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Martin Luther King Jr. with his wife, Coretta Scott King — Photo Credit: LIFE

3. Michael Jackson was crowned a king during his visit to which African country? Côte d’Ivoire

Michael Jackson enstoolment as "Prince Amalaman Anoh" of Anyi kingdom of  Krindjabo,Ivory Coast | Cartas para michael, Jackson, Michael jackson
Michael Jackson

4. The Rumble in the Jungle fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman was held in? Democratic Republic of the Congo

[Answers] Which African countries were these iconic personalities in when these photos were taken?
Rumble in the Jungle — Photo via Wiki Commons

5. Where was legendary jazz musician, Louis Armstrong, in this photo? Ghana

[Answers] Which African countries were these iconic personalities in when these photos were taken?
Louis Armstrong — Photo Credit: Georgetown University Library

6. Bob Marley graced the stage during the celebrations of which African country’s independence? Zimbabwe

[Answers] Which African countries were these iconic personalities in when these photos were taken?
Bob Marley performing

7. Where was W.E.B. Du Bois in this photo? Ghana

[Answers] Which African countries were these iconic personalities in when these photos were taken?
W.E.B. Du Bois with Kwame Nkrumah and his wife, Fathia Nkrumah

8. Where was Rev. Jesse Jackson in this photo? Côte d’Ivoire

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Jesse Jackson — Photo Credit: Reuters

9. This photo of Kwame Ture was taken when he was in? Guinea

[Answers] Which African countries were these iconic personalities in when these photos were taken?
Kwame Ture (fourth from right) — Photo via aaprp-intl.org

10. LL Cool J was honored during his visit to which African country? Côte d’Ivoire

LL Cool J in Abidjan, Ivory Coast | African people, Ll cool j, African  royalty
LL Cool J

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