Location: Facebook Live

Join the conversation on Facebook Live where our guests will unpack the themes in the lauded 1993 film Sankofa. The conversation will address Black emancipation then and in the 21st Century.

About Sankofa
While in West Africa, a young model named Mona (Oyafunmike Ogunlano) encounters an old mystic and gets transported into the past where she is enslaved on a plantation. See the Sankofa Learning Companion for additional resources to read before and after the film. The film Sankofa is currently available on Netflix for viewing if you are unable to attend the free film screening on Sunday, Feb. 20.

In order to attend, you must register for the event.

» Click here to register for the event.

For more information, contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at 316-978-3034.

Cosponsored by mama.film, Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Office of Engagement