Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat film review — dizzying history of colonialism, murder and jazz in the Congo
The musical cast of documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat is stellar: Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Nina Simone just some of the jazz titans whose work fills the film. And the coup? Well, that is ...
They Sailed to Nova Scotia for Freedom. I Traced Their Path to Find if They Ever Got It
I traveled around the Canadian peninsula by car, sailboat, kayak, and surfboard to learn the truth about its Black settlers, ...
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Broos aims for historic back-to-back qualification
“We can write a little bit of history by qualifying two times in a row ... “It was also a loss that we didn’t have him in ...
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Dan Gertler - the man at the centre of DR Congo corruption allegations
Dan Gertler, pictured at a mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2012, was initially sanctioned in 2017 The Biden administration recently re-imposed sanctions on Israeli businessman Dan ...
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Johan Grimonprez’s ‘Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat’ Details the Origins of the Congo Crisis
A fascinating new documentary by Belgian filmmaker Johan Grimonprez, 'Soundtrack to a Coup D'Etat' shines a light on a ...
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U-M study looks at history of DRC to understand how decarbonization strategies perpetuate inequalities
Researchers published a study finding that decarbonization perpetuates colonial inequalities in the Democratic Republic of ...
The British explorer who conquered the Congo – with the help of the Telegraph
It was a vast, unwieldy expedition. Three giant inflatable rafts, two watercraft jets, six rubber dinghies, eight Land Rovers ...
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A rainforest in Africa tries to reverse the damage form years of conflict and neglect
How a unique wilderness in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being revived and preserved for future generations.
This refugee fled brutality in Congo. He steeled himself to share his story.
Yves Kaduli, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, had spoken publicly before as an activist for refugees. But he ...