Film Screening: The Upright Man
Join us for An Upright Man: A documentary film about Thomas Sankara, the former president of Burkina Faso (1983-7), who was sometimes dubbed the ‘African Che Guevara’.
The film describes his efforts at revolutionary social transformation in one of the world’s poorest states.
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