Women's Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle

Thomas Sankara
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“There is no true social revolution without the liberation of women,” explains the leader of the 1983-87 revolution in Burkina Faso. Workers and peasants in that West African country established a popular revolutionary government and began to combat the hunger, illiteracy, and economic backwardness imposed by imperialist domination. Preface, introduction, map, photos, index. Also available Spanish, French, Farsi
Genres: FeminismNonfictionPoliticsHistoryAfricaTheoryRacePhilosophyBurkina FasoGender
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