Sankara’s stance on sovereignty still resonates today. Here’s why …
'Debt is neo-colonialism, in which colonisers transformed themselves into 'technical assistance'. We should say 'technical assassins'
The unfolding crisis in Greece has highlighted the extent...
Facts about Thomas Sankara in Burkina Faso
After renaming his country to Burkina Faso, here’s Thomas Sankara’s accomplishments, ONLY 4 YEARS in power (1983-87).
Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara (21 December 1949 –...
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...
Reviving Thomas Sankara’s spirit
by Hisham Aidi
Published the 4th of Jun 2015 on http://www.aljazeera.com
Thomas Sankara, who ruled Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987, was one of the most...
Thomas Sankara an african revolutionnary, a book of Ernest Harsch
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Assassination of Thomas Sankara: the president of the french national assembly, Claude Bartolone, opposes...
Two members of the International Network "Justice for Sankara Justice for Africa" handed over to Claude Bartolone and to all the deputies of the...
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...
The Political Orientation Speech Thomas Sankara,
The Speech on Political Orientation (Discours d'Orientation politique or DOP), as the name makes clear, is the theoretical foundation of the revolution. It...
The great Thomas Sankara was murdered on this day 27 years ago
Published on Africa is a Country (http://africasacountry.com) the October 15th, 2014
By Elliot Ross*
It is the 27th anniversary of the death of Thomas Sankara, and...
Thomas Sankara’s speaches (video)
It’s also well worth your time watching Sankara’s famous speech “Against Debt”:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfzoToJEnu8?fs=1&hl=fr_FR&w=480&h=385]
Finally, here’s his unforgettable speech in Harlem, New York:
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulD0_JfdEUc?fs=1&hl=fr_FR&w=480&h=385]
