Answer and Explanation: Truman chose not to run for president in 1952, and Adlai Stevenson, the governor of Illinois, was the Democratic candidate for president.
Jomo Kenyatta is an example of an independence leader during the 20th century.
Kenyatta started as an anti-colonial activist in Kenya, working to get the British to leave. After the end of the colonial era, Kenyatta served as Prime Minister and then President. His rule was not without controversy but he is largely regarded as the Father of modern-day Kenya.