Around the Nation: August 7, 2008

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  1. Visual Liberation Film Series: 'Cuba: An African Odyssey'
    • New York, NY.
    • 7:30pm

    From Che Guevara's military campaign to avenge Lumumba in the Congo up to the fall of apartheid in South Africa, 300,000 Cubans fought alongside African revolutionaries. Cuba: An African Odyssey is the previously untold story of Cuba's support for African revolutions, one of the cold war's most vigorous contests over resources and ideology. The Brecht Forum, 451 West Street (between Bank and Bethune) 212-242-4201.

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