J. E. Casely Hayford

Joseph Ephraim Casely Hayford, (29 September 1866 – 11 August 1930), also known as Ekra-Agyeman, was a prominent Fante Gold Coast journalist, editor, author, lawyer, educator, and politician who supported pan-African nationalism. His 1911 novel ''Ethiopia Unbound'' is one of the earliest novels published in English by an African. Provided by Wikipedia