Group to screen premiere of 'Robert Mugabe - What Happened'

Evolution of Zimbabwe's Mugabe from Revolutionary to Tyrant Group to screen U.S. premiere of "Robert Mugabe...What Happened?"NEW YORK -Taurai - Speak Up - Khulumani, a New York-based group that seeks to promote dialogue and awareness on issues in its native country of Zimbabwe, will present the U.S. premiere of "Robert Mugabe...What Happened?The film, which will be screened May 17 at the New York Institute of Technology, is a biopic that dramatically illustrates Mugabe's evolution from revolutionary to tyrant. In it, filmmaker Simon Bright explores the life of the nationalist African intellectual-turned-freedom fighter, who led his people to independence after a protracted guerilla war against an apartheid-style British settler regime. After the screening, a panel will discuss various aspects of the film and Mugabe himself. "This is a very important film, and one that tells the story of Robert Mugabe, his rise to war-hero status and hi...Read more