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One-day workshop with Aziz Fall: Thomas Sankara – life, vision and international struggle against impunity, Sat, 3.11.2012, 10:00-17:00, GLS Sprachenzentrum
On Saturday 3 November 2012 from 10:00-17:00 AfricAvenir invites you to a workshop with political scientist Aziz Salmone Fall on the topic “Thomas Sankara – life, vision and the international struggle against impunity” at the GLS Sprachenzentrum. The one-day workshop will be divided roughly into three parts. In the first part, participants will get to know Sankara as a person and politician. What…
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Book presentation and dialogue forum with Aziz Fall: Sankara – pan-African visionary in the struggle against neo-colonialism and imperialism, Thursday 1 November 2012, 7pm, GLS-Sprachenzentrum
On the occasion of the publication of "Redécouvrir Sankara – Martyre de la liberté" (a collection of speeches) AfricAvenir invites you on Thursday 1 November 2012 at 7pm to a dialogue forum with the political scientist Aziz Salmone Fall at GLS-Sprachenzentrum. The topic will be “Sankara – pan-African visionary in the struggle against neo-colonialism and imperialism” (the dialogue…
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Namibian Premiere: “Sobukwe – A Great Soul“, SAT 27 October 2012, 8 p.m., Goethe-Centre, Windhoek. Special Guest: Gcina Mhlophe
On Saturday, 27 October 2012 at 8 pm AfricAvenir invites to the Namibian Premiere of the South African drama-documentary „Sobukwe – A Great Soul“ (South Africa, 2011, English and Zulu with English subtitles, 104 min) by Mickey Madoda Dube. The film stands as a monument to a great man, a global visionary, teacher, political leader, philosopher and humanist who…
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German premiere of a new two-part documentary covering the life of Thomas Sankara: ‘On Thomas Sankara’s Trail’ (15:00) and ‘Divided Inheritance’ (17:00) on 14 October 2012 from 15:00, Hackesche Höfe Kino.
On the occasion of the 25th commemoration day of Thomas Sankara’s assassination AfricAvenir will be unveiling a two-part documentary, ‘On Thomas Sankara’s Trail’ and ‘Divided Inheritance’ on 14 October 2012. Both films will be shown for the first time in Germany, with the directors of Kollektiv Baraka in attendance. The brutal and internationally backed conspiracy resulted in the murder of…
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Ouverture du Centr’AfricAvenir Bénin & Commémoration du 25ème anniversaire de l’assassinat de Thomas Sankara
La fondation AfricAvenir International est fier d’annoncer l’ouverture d’une nouvelle section au Bénin!! L’événement aura lieu le samedi 13 Octobre 2012 à partir de 09h30 (très précises) à Cotonou au Siège du RIAH sur l’immeuble du Canal Shopping (premier étage) à Kouhounou à coté du Stade de l’amitié.nCette nouvelle ONG au Bénin portera le nom "Centr’AfricAvenir Bénin – Association pour la Renaissance Africaine, le…
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Egyptian Film Night in 2 Parts: „On the road to …. Downtown“ (17h30) and „The Virgin, the Copts and Me“ (19h00), SAT, 29 September 2012, from 17:30h, Goethe-Centre, Windhoek
On Saturday, 29 September 2012 from 17h30 AfricAvenir presents an Egyptian Film Night, Part I & II. featuring the Namibian Premieres of the two multiple award winning documentaries: "On the road to …. Downtown" (2011, 53 min, Egypt/Qatar) by Sherif El Bandary, which is set around Cairo’s Tahrir Square and follows the lives and hopes of six different people connected in different…
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Erste deutschsprachige Facebook-Seite über Thomas Sankara online!
Thomas Sankara: afrikanischer Humanist, Visionär, Revolutionär und Präsident von Burkina Faso ab 1983. Nach nur vier Jahren der Revolution wurde „die Hoffnung Afrikas“ am 15. Oktober 1987 in einem internationalen Komplott und Staatsstreich brutal ermordet. Seine Ideen aber sind so lebendig wie nie!nAus Anlass des 25. Gedenktages seiner Ermordung hat AfricAvenir vor wenigen Tagen die erste deutschsprachige Facebook-Seite…
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Making Whiteness Visible: Critical Whiteness courses offered in Namibia
“White is not a color. White is a political definition, which represents historical, political and social privileges of a certain group that has access to dominant structures and institutions of society. Whiteness represents the reality and history of a certain group. When we talk about what it means to be white, then we talk about…
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Namibian Premiere: „Teza“ by Haile Gerima, WED, 12. September 2012, 18h30 , FNCC, Free Entrance
On Wednesday, 12. September 2012, 18h30 AfricAvenir presents the Namibian Premiere of the outstanding Masterpiece and multiple awards winner "Teza" (Ethiopia/Germany 2008, Amharic, with English subtitles) by world reknown independent filmmaker Haile Gerima at FNCC (free entrance). Set during the repressive regime of Ethiopian dictator Haile Mariam Mengistu, "Teza" unfolds through the eyes of a German-educated intellectual who returns to his homeland full…
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Bruno Jaffré: „Drei Jahre Hoffnung“ – zum 25. Todestag von Thomas Sankara
Als Präsident von Burkina Faso begann Thomas Sankara einen Idealstaat zu verwirklichen. Seine Ermordung vor 25 Jahren setzte den Utopien ein Ende. Von Bruno Jaffré. Dieser Artikel erscheint in einer leicht gekürzten Fassung in der September-Ausgabe des Südlink, dem Nord-Süd-Magazin von INKOTA. |+| SüdlinknWas wäre, wenn Thomas Sankara überlebt hätte? Wäre Westafrika heute ein Hort des…