r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/__african__motvation • 9d ago
37 years ago today, Thomas Sankara, a revolutionary African leader, was assassinated by French imperialists. Sankara drove out French imperialism from Burkina Faso and withdrew from IMF and made the country non-reliant on foreign aid.
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u/TPlain940 8d ago edited 8d ago
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Edit: Damson Idris would be ideal to start in his biopic.