Preserving Africa's Liberation Legacy

Honoring the past, inspiring the future

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Introduction

The African Legacy Foundation (ALF) stands as a beacon of unity, pride, and remembrance, established to honor and preserve Africa's journey toward liberation and self-determination. Rooted in Africa's anti-colonial struggles, the Foundation amplifies the voices of past and present leaders.

Our Mission

The Foundation seeks to honor Africa's anti-colonial movements and inspire pride and action through education, public engagement and cultural expression.

Our Programs

Preserving History: The Digital Archives Initiative

Preserving History: The Digital Archives Initiative

The ALF is launching a continent-wide Digital Archive project to preserve rare documents, speeches, interviews, and photos from Africa’s anti-coloni...

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Cultural Projects and Exhibitions

Cultural Projects and Exhibitions

From music festivals to visual art showcases, ALF celebrates the creative power of Africa’s liberation era through public cultural events. These pro...

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Book Publishing and Media Production

Book Publishing and Media Production

In partnership with African writers, researchers, and artists, ALF produces books, short films, and visual media to document Africa’s liberation mov...

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Latest News

Website Launch

Website Launch

July 17, 2025

We’re proud to launch the official African Legacy Foundation website — your hub for Pan-African memory, resistance, and action. Explore our progra...

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African Legacy Foundation - Preserving Our Heritage

The ALF Represents the Founding Members from the Families of the Leaders of African Liberation: Gamal Abdel-Nasser (Egypt), Kenneth Kaunda (Zambia), Patrice Lumumba (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Samora Machel (Mozambique), Nelson Mandela (South Africa), Kwame Nkrumah (Ghana), Julius Nyerere (Tanzania), and Oliver Tambo (South Africa).