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Today is the birthday of Burkina Fauso revolutionary Thomas Sankara. Pan-Africanist socialist, anti-imperialist, feminist, revolutionary.
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“In only 4 yrs in power (1983-87), Thomas Sankara built 350 schools, roads, railways without foreign aid Increased literacy rate by 60%. He also banned forced marriages and gave poor people land, Vaccinated 2.5 million kids, Planted 10 million trees”
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African Icons. Thomas Sankara (Burkina Faso), Miriam Makeba (South Africa), Tshala Mwana (RDCongo), Nayanka Bell (Ivory Coast), Nahawa Doumbia (Mali).
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Sankara,The true African leader.
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A tale of betrayal of Blaise Compaoré towards Thomas Sankara. A sad tale of two friends.Referee & a player.
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Thomas Sankara (December 21, 1949 – October 15, 1987) was a Burkinabé Military Captain, Marxist Revolutionary, Pan-Africanist Theorist, and President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987. Sankara seized power in a 1983 popularly supported coup at the age of 33, with the goal of eliminating corruption and the dominance of the former French colonial power. He immediately launched the most ambitious program for social and economic change ever attempted on the African continent.
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