Africa On Fire! on 02/05/09

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Thu, 02/05/2009 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Lumumba and Mba

Malcolm X called Patrice Lumumba "the greatest black man who ever

walked the African continent." The legacy of Lumumba, the first

elected Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, continues

to reverberate worldwide decades after his 1961 assassination. Africa

On Fire! speaks with his son, Guy Patrice Lumumba, from France.

Revered South African novelist and playwright Dr. Zakes Mda unveils

his latest poetry. Plus, more uncensored international and local

African news on KBOO's award-winning Africa On Fire! broadcast.

Marianne Fry hosts.

 

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