Afro History Today in Afro History ! Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in 1979 ! written by Marc Alexander June 4, 2026 English: Former president of Ghana Jerry Rawlings, speaking at the Oxford Law Faculty. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) View image | gettyimages.com View image | gettyimages.com Today in Afro History ! Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in 1979 ! was last modified: May 4th, 2026 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Actor, Keith David ! Navy Admiral, Samuel L. Gravely Jr. ! NBA player, Xavier McDaniel ! Singer, El DeBarge ! You may also like Travis Pastrana Nails Evel Knievel’s Three Legendary... July 9, 2018 Raging NorCal wildfire turns deadly, forces "mass... July 27, 2018 This is brand new territory for the... July 18, 2018 2 Ambulances Called After Car Slams Into... July 29, 2018 Controversial sheriff takes job with Homeland Security May 18, 2017 10 New Songs You Need This Week May 8, 2018 After Artist Raises Stink Over Use Of... July 23, 2018 A College Administrator Told 'The New York... July 18, 2018 Deshaun Watson, Patrick Mahomes loom over Bills’... April 6, 2018 Rodon Strong, Moncada HRs To Send White... July 25, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.