Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso The Land of Upright Men
Pan-Africanist Theorist, Marxist Revolutionary, Anti-Imperialist, Thomas Sankara was president of Burkina Faso from 1983 after a popularly supported coup, till he was killed in a coup orchestrated by his must trusted allies on october 15 of 1987. A week before his disappearance Sankara said: ” While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas”.
Photo: Thomas Sankara and Algerian film director Ibrahim Tsaki.
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For more about him see below Who was Thomas Sankara A documentary about his life.
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