Movement of Young Intellectuals
AbbreviationMYI
FounderViriato da Cruz
Founded1948 (1948)
IdeologyNationalism

The Movement of Young Intellectuals (MYI) is a defunct Angolan nationalist and cultural organization. Viriato da Cruz and others formed the MYI in 1948. The MYI sent a letter to the United Nations calling for Angola to be given protectorate status under United Nations supervision.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Wright, George (1997). The Destruction of a Nation: United States Policy Towards Angola Since 1945. pp. 2, 8–11, and 57.
  2. ^ Oyebade, Adebayo O (2006). Culture And Customs of Angola. pp. XI.
  3. ^ Africa Year Book and Who's who. 1977. p. 238.
  4. ^ Tvedten, Inge (1997). Angola: Struggle for Peace and Reconstruction. pp. 29–36.
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