The legacy of a ‘simple African’ revolutionary
Amilcar Cabral remains inspirational for Africans and non-Africans challenged by injustice and oppression.
Guinea-Bissau
How to film a revolution
The films of Robert Van Lierop and Margaret Dickson chronicled anti-imperial struggles in Mozambique.
A Handbook for Revolution
Amilcar Cabral and the liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde from Portuguese colonialism.
George Houser–US ally of Southern African liberation struggles
An ally of a who’s who of revolutionaries like Patrice Lumumba, Amilcar Cabral, Oliver Tambo, and Kenneth Kaunda.
Under the radar: Guinea Bissau’s Sana Na N’Hada is one of Africa’s most important filmmakers today
In a cinematic career spanning some four plus decades Sana Na N’Hada has borne witness to
When Salazar met one of Lumumba’s murderers
António Oliveira Salazar founded Portugal’s New State dictatorship in 1933. Some Portuguese still remember him fondly.
The Search for Amilcar Cabral
Juan Orrantia, a Colombian photographer who lives in South Africa, interviewed on his project on the Guinea-Bissauan liberation hero.
The Photographs of Mary Beth Meehan
In his 2009 anatomy of the financial crisis, First As Tragedy, Then As Farce, Slavoj Žižek noted
Coup d’Etat is the new Black
It is official at last–what country watchers had been expecting is finally taking place in Guinea
Viva Amilcar Cabral
Paris-based rap group MC Malcriado--captures Cabral's appeal to the new generation.