Struggle in South Africa

Abstract:

Assassination of Amilcar CabralProgram consists of four segments related to Amilcar Cabral, assassinated leader of the Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC). Program includes two previously aired segments (an excerpt from a British film examining the guerilla warfare underway in Guinea Bissau that includes an interview with Cabral) and an interview with Gil Fernandes (an aide to Cabral and United Nations representative for the PAIGC), and two new segments: an interview with Christopher Nteta of the Pan African Liberation Committee (who discusses Cabral's death), and footage from the demonstration held at the Portuguese consulate in Boston after Cabral's assassination. Produced by John Slade.

Subject:

Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences

Collection:

WGBH Open Vault