[Peace] Fwd: Reminder -- Wednesday Film, etc...

Alfred Kagan akagan at uiuc.edu
Wed Apr 9 08:42:54 CDT 2003


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>Wednesday, April 9
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>Documentary Film:  "Kafi's Story and Nuba Conversations"
>San Francisco, 54 min. California Newsreel, 2000
>Noon in Rm. 101, International Studies Bldg, 910 S. Fifth St., Ch.
>
>Two films shot in the same places by the same filmmaker only ten 
>years apart, offer an opportunity to measure the full devastation of 
>Africa's civil wars. They expose a human rights tragedy of epic 
>proportions, which has remained invisible to the rest of the world: 
>the deliberate destruction of the ancient Nuba civilization by the 
>Islamic fundamentalist regime in Sudan.
>
>-----------------------------
>Thursday, April 10
>------------------------------
>Meet the Author:  Dr. Mahir Saul, Anthropology, U of I. West African 
>Challenge to Empire: Culture and History in the Volta-Bani 
>Anticolonial War (James Currey and Ohio University Press, 2001). 
>4:00 - 5:00 p.m.,  Rm. 101, International Studies  Bldg.
>
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>Friday, April 11th
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>AFRICAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION WILL BE HAVING THEIR SECEOND ANNUAL FASHION SHOW,
>PLEASE COME OUT AND SUPPORT OUR ORGANIZATION. Come and enjoy the cultural
>diversity Africa has to offer; we will be modeling authentic African clothing,
>performing African dances, acting, poetry recital etc., I don't want to give
>away the show, but don't miss out an event that is likely to expose and
>educate you about Africa. Thank you! Asanti!
>
>
>Event: African Unity
>When: April 11, 7-9pm
>Where: McKinley Foundation
>        809 S. fifth Street
>        Champaign, IL 61820
>Admission: $5.00
>
>-----------------------------------------------------------
>Center for African Studies
>Rm. 210, International Studies Bldg.
>910 S. Fifth St.
>Champaign, IL 61820
>
>TEL:   217-244-3648
>FAX:  217-244-2429
>WEB:  www.afrst.uiuc.edu
>-----------------------------------------------------------


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Al Kagan
African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
Africana Unit, Room 328
University of Illinois Library
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801, USA

tel. 217-333-6519
fax. 217-333-2214
e-mail. akagan at uiuc.edu
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