Film Screening: Sound Track to a Coup d'Etat

Black History Month film screening of the award-winning documentary Sound Track to a Coup d'Etat.

Amidst the cold-war era power play between Russia and the United States, the moment of independence for the Democratic Republic of Congo is undermined by the assassination of their Prime Minister, Patrice Lumumba, while the CIA used legendary jazz musicians to distract the public's attention.

With guest speakers on the history and current realities of life in DR Congo. All proceeds go to Hope of St Joseph Shelter Inc.

Free popcorn. Additional treats and drinks available for purchase. Free admission.