Provisional Program

February 19th

Title: The roar of the waves:
The hijack of Santa Maria. The attack to S. Paulo prison.
Military discontent. Civil struggles.

Speaker: Fernando Rosas
Movie: Santa Liberdade

March 18th

Title: The headlong stream is termed violent
Angolan nationalism
The beginning of the struggle for independence in Angola

Speakers: Fidel Reis and Adolfo Maria
Movie: Sambizanga

April 16th

Title: The foundation of CONCP
UPA, MPLA and Congo Leopoldville

Speaker: Edmundo Rocha and Julião Sousa?
Movie: Lumumba

May 14th or 21st

Titles: The first military personnel arrives in Angola

Speakers: Aniceto Afonso and Carlos Matos Gomes?
Lobo Antunes?
Movie:

June 25th

Title: To escape in order to fight. The escape of African students in Portugal

Speakers: Luísa Almeida, Tomás Medeiros, Virgínia Liahuca
Movie:

July
August

September 24th

Title: The Abolition of the Indigenous Status and other legislation

Speakers: Adriano Moreira and Elizabeth Ceita Vera Cruz
 

October 15th or 22nd

Title: Women and war
Speakers: Margarida Calafate Ribeiro and Teresa Cunha
Movie: ‘Flame’, about Zimbabwe

November 12th or 19th

Title: PIDE in Portugal and the colonies
Speakers: Dalila Mateus and Irene Pimentel

December 10th

Title: The Independence of Goa

Speaker: Xencora Camotim

The Coup in Beja

Speaker: Varela Gomes and/or Pedroso Marques