African Independence R.A.F.T. Assignment Role Audience Format Topic Who are you as the writer? To whom are you writing? What form will the writing take? What’s the subject or point of your writing? native Nigerian farmer forced off his/her land by British colonial powers British colonial governor petition Why Nigeria should have independence Kenyan soldier who fought for the British in WWII former army buddy letter Why Kenya should have independence A leader of the Pan-African movement Africans and their descendents spread all over the world speech Why Africans and their descendants should unite to fight for the whole continent’s freedom native South African diamond miner your personal diary journal entry Why you want independence for South Africa British colonial governor of Nigeria British King Letter Why the British should control Nigeria