Congo on Our Mind

Name: Congo on Our Mind
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Location: Sankofa Video Books & Cafe

Sun, Oct 18 · 6:00 PM Sankofa Video Books & Cafe · Columbia Heights

Join Haile Gerima and Sankofa Video & Books for an evening of artistic expression and protest!

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