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Congo Week 2025 (In Collaboration with UChicago Stduents)


  • University of Chicago Chicago, IL, 60637 United States (map)

In collaboration with ACSA, OBS, RMLA, Friends of The Congo, and A-APRP, we bring the second iteration #CONGO WEEK! From October 20-25, we invite everyone to join us in a week of solidarity, action, and celebration of the Democratic Republic of Congo!

MASK Required for all person events! Will be available on site!!
Week Timeline:
Monday- Congo: History & Politics with Plamedi Matenda (CI+I Amandla Lounge 5-7 PM)
Tuesday- Congo: Mining Exploitation & Green Energy & Climate Justice w/ EJTF & EASA ( CI+I Community Lounge 5-6:30 PM)
Wednesday- Community Gathering & Art Build: Educate/Commemorate/Mourn a (CI+I Amandla Lounge 6:30-8 PM)
Thursday- Panel Discussion: Congo, Global Solidarity, & Resistance to Imperialism with( CI+I Community Lounge 5-7:00 PM) w/ PASC, ACSA, OBS, FSJP, Mecha, BAP-Chicago, RMLA, FOTC
Saturday: Congolese Dance Workshop with Ankara Magic (TBA)

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October 19

Mémoire en Résistance: Maurice Bishiop, Samora MAchel et la lutte contre l'impérialisme

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October 20

Congo Week: History & Politics with Plamedi Matenda