# Event Details - **Event Name**: 6 African leaders removed by the French: Impact and legacy - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: A review of French colonial behaviour toward 'independent' African nations linked to films/books which tell these suppressed storiesAbout this EventThis event is organised by Black History Walks as part of 60 years since 1965 the first ever Race Relations Act, and 20 years of the African Odysseys film series in collaboration with the Centre for Visual Cultures, Royal Holloway, University of LondonWestern media often accuses African leaders of corruption while ignoring European nations that sponsored coups against leaders who were anti-corruption.While many know of Captain Thomas Sankara' assassination, there are many others. In this revealing presentation we review six countries affected by this interference and show the economic and political impact. We will cover:Little known films and books on the leadersMethods of 'removal'Economic warfarePuppets and collaboratorsFrantz Fanon and Ibrahim TraoréWhat is the CFA ?The presentation will be followed by a short discussion on French cinema and Black history with Professor James Williams of Royal Holloway University and Tony Warner of Black History Walks.There will be a follow up event on the history and impact of the CFA on Africa and France on the 18th March at the same venue. This is part of a series of events leading up to the Frantz Fanon weekender.Other coming events from www.blackhistorywalks.co.ukBlack History Steam train tourBlack History Bus Tour/ River CruiseHackney, Harlem, St Paul'/Bank, Theatreland and Soho Black History WalksAfrican Odysseys, Racism in Academia and @BFI SouthbankIsmahil Blagrove season of films and booksThe Story of the CFA (West African Franc)Frantz Fanon weekender60 years of Black British Civil Rights, racism @BFI with Professor Gus JohnBlack British Civil Rights, Kung Fu and anti-racist street fighters with Professor Lez HenryWorld Wars and Black soldiers. African Odysseys @BFI with Professor Patrick Vernon60 years of Black history Success Stories 1-20Sign petition to save 17 years of Black film history at BFI Southbank HEREAbout African OdysseysThe volunteer-run, African Odysseys film programme screened monthly, popular, anti-racist, Black history films with Q&A's for 17 years at the BFI. It regularly filled the Southbank 450 seater at 2pm on Saturdays when cinemas are typically 'dead'.The British Film Institute ignored a 17,000 strong petition to keep it HERE .Refused to answer 8 simple questions. Then cancelled the programme so they could 'cut costs and promote diversity' HERE https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/da2b31c0-dd88-11f0-a7aa-6d8dbeb9e6e7-rimg-w1036-h740-dcffdb91-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/da851190-dd88-11f0-a73d-93846f23de2d-rimg-w681-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/dabc0010-dd88-11f0-a7aa-6d8dbeb9e6e7-rimg-w740-h740-dc7f0607-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/6-african-leaders-removed-by-the-french-impact-and-legacy/100001844870349879 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Stewart House via Senate House - **lat**: 51.52113749999999 - **long**: -0.1275353 - **full address**: Stewart House via Senate House, Stewart House via Senate House entrance, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 6 African leaders removed by the French: Impact and legacy - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/6efe1b811b7dcb4bce818095c5ffd0baac5a28c6252a33a7decb0120ceea9470-rimg-w275-h183-dc064831-gmir.jpg?v=1766224034 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 6 African leaders removed by the French: Impact and legacy being held? - **A:** 6 African leaders removed by the French: Impact and legacy takes place on Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Stewart House via Senate House, Stewart House via Senate House entrance, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing 6 African leaders removed by the French: Impact and legacy? - **A:** 6 African leaders removed by the French: Impact and legacy is organized by Black History Walks. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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