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Celebrate 50 years of Nigerian independence …
A Slice of Fela Sun 31 Oct 15:30
Dir: Gerard Schmidt 2010 USA 53 mins
The story of legendary Afrobeat musician and political icon Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, with excerpts from documentaries and recorded concerts. His red-hot music dealt with the political and social issues threatening him and many other Nigerians. Hugely influential, the music spread across Africa and through Black Power movements in America. Screening followed by a talk which will include the personal recollections of Rikki Stein, Fela’s long time manager. Presented in collaboration with THE NEW BLACK_______________________________________________________________________________________
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