Thomas Sankara: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified title of Web site: BBC News - 'Africa's Che Guevara': Thomas Sankara's legacy. Apr 24, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 17, 2025
Anniversary information added. Oct 11, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC News - 'Africa's Che Guevara': Thomas Sankara's legacy. Jul 09, 2025
Add new Web site: E-International Relations - Thomas Sankara: How the Leader of a Small African Country Left Such a Large Footprint. Feb 08, 2025
Add new Web site: BFI - Cagney and the Mob: Kenneth Tynan on Hollywood�s original gangster. Feb 08, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC Audio - The Forum - Sankara: Africa’s Revolutionary President. Jun 26, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 07, 2024
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Burkina Faso - Thomas Sankara. Dec 08, 2023
Updated with the verdict in the 2021–22 trial of those accused of being involved in his assassination. Apr 19, 2022
Add new Web site: BlackPast.org - Biography of Thomas Sankara. Oct 04, 2015
Add new Web site: Debt and Development Coalition Ireland - Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara's revolutionary legacy lives on. Oct 04, 2015
Add new Web site: African Success - Biography of Thomas Sankara. Oct 04, 2015
Add new Web site: Academia - Thomas Sankara and a Political Economy of Happiness. Oct 04, 2015
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Burkina Faso's Revolutionary Hero Thomas Sankara to be Exhumed. Oct 04, 2015
Add new Web site: Al Jazeera - Revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara reburied in Burkina Faso. Oct 04, 2015
New article added. Dec 12, 2013
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