Comments on “Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man” Thomas Sankara By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° Pan-African News Wire Editor’s Note: The following are excerpts from comments made at the Liberation Film Series held monthly at the Dr. Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit. On March 9, 2013, Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the…
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French MP Calls for Investigation into France’s Role in the Assassination of Thomas Sankara
Did France assassinate the African Che Guevara in Burkina Faso? Published on 22 Feb 2013 A French MP has called for an official inquiry into France’s role in the assassination of leftist icon Thomas Sankara, who was the president of Burkina Faso at the time. Sankara, often called “Africa’s Che Guevara”, headed a popular socialist…
Remembering Thomas Sankara
Il y a 25 ans, Thomas Sankara était assassiné : Ses visions sont vivantes comme jamais ! Eric van Grasdorff Sankara était non seulement un visionnaire, mais un précurseur réaliste et efficace. Il s’engageait de manière crédible avec des programmes concrets. Le fait qu’il ait réalisé tant de réformes dans cette courte période démontre ce…
Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man
Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man is a 2006 documentary film about Thomas Sankara, former president of Burkina Faso. Sankara was known as “the African Che”, and became famous in Africa due to his innovative ideas, his devastating humor, his spirit and his altruism. With a gun in one hand and Karl Marx’s works in the…
Demons Unleashed In Libya: NATO’s Islamists Continue Program of Ethnic and Ideological Cleansing
The horror continues in Libya behind “a complete whiteout by the corporate media regarding all news from Libya.” Even the United Nations, an architect of the nation’s destruction, says 7,000 prisoners are held without trial or charge, most of them Black, many of them tortured. “Any known Qaddafi loyalists who have not been able to…
Against All Odds Al Fateh Resists White And Arab Supremacists. Imperialism Will Be Buried In Africa.
Gerald A. Perreira Libya 360° The North Atlantic tribes, under the banner of NATO, and their Arab flunkies are lining up for a showdown in Sirte. Muammar Qaddafi and the Al Fateh revolutionary forces remain defiant and have issued statements saying that they will never surrender. Their extraordinary resistance has most certainly earned them a…
