This event is in the past.It took place on March 10, 2026 at Sciences Po.




When Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach stormed the UN in 1961, jazz became a weapon against empire. This rare documentary traces how musicians fought colonialism while Louis Armstrong was deployed as a diplomatic distraction. Stick around for the post-film chat with a CERI researcher: the conversation is half the point.
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CERI-Cinéclub: Soundtrack to a Coup d'État
Saint-Germain-des-Prés




When Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach stormed the UN in 1961, jazz became a weapon against empire. This rare documentary traces how musicians fought colonialism while Louis Armstrong was deployed as a diplomatic distraction. Stick around for the post-film chat with a CERI researcher: the conversation is half the point.
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