Modibo Keita (1915 - 1977) was the Socialist dictator of Mali from July 1960 to November 1968. As a result of his Socialist policied Keita won the Lenin Peace Prize. He was set down by his political opponent Moussa Traoré.[1]
He brutally oppressed the Tuareg people.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.sahistory.org.za/dated-event/president-modibo-keita-mali-deposed-army
- ↑ http://www.minorityrights.org/?lid=5315&tmpl=printpage