Leftism in Africa Today: Sierra Leone's African Socialist Movement
NYC
2019
Event Type:
Panel
Room:
H216
Timeslot:
Session 4: Sunday June 30th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Description/Abstract of your Event:
What does the labor movement look like in Africa today? What are the dynamics and theories of revolutionary socialism on the Continent? We explore these questions with the chairman of the African Socialist Movement, a Pan-Africanist and revolutionary socialist movement based in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Participants
Jessica McDermott is a writer and activist who lives and works in Denver, Colorado.
Joshua McDermott is an activist and sociologist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chernoh Bah is the chairman of the African Socialist Movement, based in Freetown, Sierra Leone.