# Obi Egbuna

> Obi Benue Egbuna was a Nigerian-born novelist, playwright and political activist known for leading the Universal Coloured People's Association (UCPA) and being a founding member of the British Black Panther Movement (1968-72) during the years when he lived in England, between 1961 and 1973. Egbuna published several texts on Marxist-Black Power, including Destroy This Temple: The Voice of Black Power in Britain (1971) and The ABC of Black Power Thought (1973).

*Nigerian writer and activist (1938-2014)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Nigeria
- **Born:** 1938-07-18
- **Died:** 2014-01-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Obi Benue Egbuna was a Nigerian-born novelist, playwright and political activist known for leading the Universal Coloured People's Association (UCPA) and being a founding member of the British Black Panther Movement (1968-72) during the years when he lived in England, between 1961 and 1973. Egbuna published several texts on Marxist-Black Power, including Destroy This Temple: The Voice of Black Power in Britain (1971) and The ABC of Black Power Thought (1973).

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.5
- **Momentum:** 0.4

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7074911)

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