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While the tumultuous uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya have seized the attention of media analysts, the concurrent rebellions in Benin, Gabon, Senegal, Swaziland, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Uganda, and in other parts of the African continent have gone virtually unnoticed (more information on the book at <a href=\"http:\/\/fahamubooks.org\/book\/?GCOI=90638100375050\">http:\/\/fahamubooks.org\/book\/?GCOI=90638100375050<\/a>).<br \/>\n<strong>Firoze Manji<\/strong> is the founder and editor-in-chief of Pambazuka News and Pambazuka Press.\u00a0 You are invited to meet Firoze and enjoy a discussion of the struggles for democratization in Africa that signal an awakening of the spirit of freedom and justice, after decades of declining living standards, mass unemployment, land dispossessions, and impoverishment of the majority.\u00a0<em>&#8220;After decades of mass unemployment, land grabs and impoverishment, these struggles represent a continent-wide\u00a0awakening of the spirit of freedom and justice.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">For more information, please contact Molly Kane at &#x6d;&#x6f;&#108;&#108;y&#x40;&#x70;&#x61;&#109;&#98;a&#x7a;&#x75;&#x6b;&#97;&#46;o&#x72;&#x67;<\/span><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><\/strong>For poster, please go <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Firoze-talk-at-Blue-Nile.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"daevent-type":[],"event-audience":[],"event-featured":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - 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