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The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a ...
GALESBURG — The city of Galesburg will hold its very first Lipanda Day, a celebration focused on Congolese “culture and integration,” on Saturday, July 2. The event will take place from 2-6 ...
And when the couple finally make it to Congo, Koffi’s sister Tshala ... Though the scene recalls the black humor of the culture clash in the early stretch of “Get Out” (2017), and the ...
Over twenty years ago, violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) forced Asukulu Songolo’s ’25 family to flee and resettle in the U.S. Now a second-generation Congolese-American ...
From the outset, it drew on diverse influences, including European culture, but transformed them to create a distinctly Congolese style. By adopting the clothes of the colonialists, young ...
Patrick's dance piece, Dandyism, which is making its North American debut in Toronto as part of the Luminato Festival, is a ...
An alliance of student organizations and departments across campus will host events, teach-ins, film screenings, art exhibits and discussions in honor of Congo Week from Oct. 14-20 to spread ...
which contains voice-over and images that stereotype and exoticize Congolese culture. How could we adequately contextualize a work by a filmmaker from Belgium created in the final years of that ...
“I was keen to be a part of something that could offer up something about our pop culture from a historical point of view and show Congo in a new light.” Dubbed a historical thriller, Rumba ...