A Conversation with the Artist and the Author: Thomas Mapfumo and Mhoze Chikowero
When:
Friday, April 7, 2017
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT
Where: Harris Hall, Room 107, 1881 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Program of African Studies
(847) 491-7323
Group: Program of African Studies
Category: Lectures & Meetings
Description:
Join Thomas Mapfumo (Zimbabwean musician known as "The Lion of Zimbabwe"), Prof. Mhoze Chikowero (author of African Music, Power and Being in Colonial Zimbabwe), and others for a discussion of Chimurenga music and the history of musical resistance to colonial rule and white domination in Zimbabwe.