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Tanganyika African National Union Annual Report 1965.
(Although Brennan does not discuss them, poor Asians also existed and presumably constituted a third liminal category.) Yet despite these groups, the widespread conflation of race with economic differentiation and persisting anti-Asian sentiment among the general public led the ruling party TANU (
Tanganyika African National Union) to take legislative action in 1971 via the nationalization of urban housing (Chapter 5).
Nyerere was elected the President of TAA in 1953; the name of the organization was changed to
Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) in 1954.
Geiger's meta-narrative is on the role of Tanzanian women in the
Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) nationalist activities, and in the subsequent creation of a nation state in post-colonial Tanzania.
The study focuses on the ruling party for three reasons: One, the ruling party, the
Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) and later the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) is the only dominant single political force in the history of Tanzania since independence in 1961.
Nyerere, a school teacher who was then one of only two Tanganyikans educated abroad at the university level, organized a political party--the
Tanganyika African National Union (TANU).
The end of the Herald and Opinion roughly coincided with the rise of the
Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) in the late 1950s and Tanganyika's independence in December 1961.