Black History Month Film Screening: The Upright Man
Wednesday 27 October 2021
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.
Multi-instrumentalist and esteemed kora player, Sona Jobarteh performs her expansive and ambitious sophomore album Badinyaa Kumoo as part of her tour. …