Resurrecting Thomas Sankara
Nearly thirty years after his assassination, African revolutionary Thomas Sankara is still inspiring the struggle for self-determination.
Fadel Barro, a central leader in the Senegal...
Thomas Sankara an african revolutionnary, a book of Ernest Harsch
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Paperback Edition ISBN: 978-0-8214-2126-0 RIGHTS: world except SADC
Electronic Edition ISBN: 978-0-8214-4507-5 RIGHTS: world except SADC
160 pages · 4.25 × 7 in., 12 photos
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Thomas Sankara and the Black Spring in Burkina Faso
Blaise Compaoré, the president of Burkina Faso who was forced to resign by mass protests on October 31, was more than simply a dictator...
Burkina Faso: Echoes of a Revolution Past
Ernest Harsch
Ernest Harsch discusses the enduring appeal and influence of the revered revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara.
There is probably no time when people are more...
Burkina Faso: A Thousand Sankaras Come of Age
In 1987, Blaise Compaoré overthrew Sankara and took over the presidency. 27 years later, Sankara's ghost may be coming back to return the favour.
30...
‘Africa’s Che Guevara’: Thomas Sankara’s legacy
30 April 2014
By Alex Duval Smith BBC News, Ouagadougou
The late president of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara - an icon for many young Africans...
The legacies of Thomas Sankara: a revolutionary experience in retrospect
Ernest Harsch Institute of African Studies at Columbia University , New York, USA
published in Review of African Political Economy Volume 40, Issue 137, 2013...
Thomas Sankara and the new Africa renaissance
Agun Mod
2013-10-24 http://www.pambazuka.org/en/issue/651
Like Nkrumah of Ghana and Nyerere of Tanzania, Sankara sought to restore dignity and honour to his country and to imbue the...
A Sankarist Response to Homophobia
Amber Murrey
Published in Pambazuka News 651 : SPECIAL ISSUE : Thomas Sankara and inventing Africa’s future : 26 years later 2013-10-25 http://www.pambazuka.org/en/issue/651
The political ideology...
Remembering Thomas Sankara, the EFF’s muse
By Rebecca Davis
Published the 05 Nov 2013 on http://www.dailymaverick.co.za
Julius Malema’s Economic Freedom Fighters have invoked the legacy of former Burkina Faso president Thomas Sankara...
