The historic Bandung Asian-African conference opened 65 years ago, April 18, 1955. It was one of the 20th C’s most important events.
This e-dossier tells the story of the #Bandung conference through the conference bulletin and additional documents.
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This e-dossier tells the story of the #Bandung conference through the conference bulletin and additional documents.
historybeyondborders.ca/?p=142
This is an e-dossier of documents intended to be accessible for undergraduate students.
Leaders of the major independent Asian and African countries gathered at this Indonesian city from April 18-22, 1955. There, they first set in motion the concept of South-South solidarity.
Leaders of the major independent Asian and African countries gathered at this Indonesian city from April 18-22, 1955. There, they first set in motion the concept of South-South solidarity.
Solidarity meant newly-independent countries of Africa and Asia gathering to seek common ground. A French writer dubbed this group “the Third World.” It was at the United Nations where the new independent governments found common ground. It all started in Bandung, 65 years ago.
Day 2 Conference Bulletin summarized #Bandung65
Day 3 Asian-African Conference Bulletin summarized
Bandung spirit, Third World project through "colourful costumes," seeing women, an open project reprinting criticism of itself, newsletter as community-building
Bandung spirit, Third World project through "colourful costumes," seeing women, an open project reprinting criticism of itself, newsletter as community-building
Day 4 Asian-African Conference Bulletin summarized
Day 5 Asian-African Conference Bulletin summarized
Day 6 Asian-African Conference Bulletin summarized
