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virtual film discussion for Funmilayo Ransome Kuti March 4th 6:30pm CST

Funmilayo Ransom Kuti Film Discussion

Event Type
Meeting
Sponsor
Center for the Study of Global gender Equity, co-sponsored by the Center for African Studies
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Mar 4, 2025   6:30 - 8:00 pm  
Speaker
Adetutu Faburoso, Ph.D Student in Human Resource Development (HDR) and minor in Gender Relations and International Development (GRID)
Registration
https://go.illinois.edu/FunmilayoFilm
Contact
Anita Kaiser
E-Mail
wggp@illinois.edu
Phone
217-333-6221
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Originating Calendar
Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity

Funmilayo Ransom Kuti Film Discussion

Tuesday | March 4 | 6:30-8:00pm CST | via Zoom

Funmilayo Ransome Kuti is a very powerful movie that shows the justice meted on women during the colonial era in Nigeria and the way women rose, led by Funmilayo Ransome Kuti to face the traditional rulers acting on the colonial government's behalf to extort and torment women and they won. 

Discussion led by: Adetutu Faburoso, Ph.D Student in Human Resource Development (HDR) and minor in Gender Relations and International Development (GRID)

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