Sunday, November 16, 2014

11/15/14 Panel on Burkina Faso



 Dr. Pascal Kokora, former faculty member at Georgetown University /Photo by Nancy Shia  
 Omari Musa, SOcialist Workers Party candidate for mayor in 2006.    /Photo by Nancy Shia  


 Pan-Africanist Hassan Shabazz listens to the panel discussion about Burkina Faso at the Festival Center November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 



Osborne Hart, 62 of Philadelphia and YaYa Fanusie, 71 originally from West Africa, have a lively chat at the Festival Center during a panel discussion about recent events in Burkina Faso November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia
     
                                                                                                             Paul Sankara, Committee against Impunity in Burkina Faso  /Photo by Nancy Shia    

    
 Ida Djiguimde from the Republic of Berkina Faso questions the panel about the recently ousted president at the Festival Center November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 

 Luzau Balowa   /Photo by Nancy Shia  


 Gnaka Lagoke of Burkina Faso and panel facilitator Mjiba Frehiwot  /Photo by Nancy Shia    
  Pan-Africanist Hassan Shabazz listens to the panel discussion about Burkina Faso at the Festival Center November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia 
 Second Secretary of the Cuban Interests Section Juan Jacomino (blue shirt), his son Rey (first left), Gnaka Lagoke of Burkina Faso,  and Madelein Jacomino at the panel discussion on Burkina Faso Saturday Night November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  
 James Harris of the Socialist Workers Party speaks to the panel on Burkina Faso at the Festival Center November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  





 Eric Edi, President and CEO of AFRICOM and Committee of Action in Cote D’Ivoire  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Jacques Miango,Divine and human rights activist   /Photo by Nancy Shia  
  Ida Djiguimde from the Republic of Berkina Faso and Linda Leaks of Washington D.C.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  
 Akuba Manu, originally from Angola, now DC, provides the nourishment for all who attend the panel on Burkina Faso at the Festival Center November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  


 Panel members:  Facilitator Mjiba Frehiwot, Mary-Alice Waters, President of Pathfinders Press and Paul Sankara, Committee against Impunity in Burkina Faso  /Photo by Nancy Shia  


 (L-R) Panel facilitator Mjiba Frehiwot, Gnaka Lagoke of Burkina Faso, Paul Sankara, Committee against Impunity in Burkina Faso, Mary-Alice Waters, President of Pathfinders Press, and Heather Benno of the Answer Coalition are on a  panel to talk about recent events in Burkina Faso at the Festival Center Saturday November 15th .  /Photo by Nancy Shia 
Great Sisters and Community Treasures Gloria Minot and Linda Leaks /Photo by Nancy Shia  
 Me and the great Gloria Minot     /Photo by Linda Leaks
Gnaka Lagoke of Burkina Faso, Moses Dayhem of the Ivory Coast  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

Akuba Manu, originally from Angola, now DC, provides the nourishment for all who attend the panel on Burkina Faso at the Festival Center November 15th.  /Photo by Nancy Shia  

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