Sky Arte dedicates evening to racial discrimination with Mandela, Gandhi, MLK, and Oscar Micheaux documentaries

On October 15, 2023, Sky Arte aired a themed evening against racial discrimination, marking the 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's Nobel Peace Prize. The programming began at 9:15 PM with the documentary "Mandela – Un simbolo contro l'apartheid," directed by François-Xavier Destors, exploring how Mandela embodied a multicultural and reconciled South Africa despite 27 years of imprisonment. At 10:15 PM, "Gandhi – Da uomo a icona" traced the life and assassination of the political leader who became a global symbol of non-violence. At 11:15 PM, "Martin Luther King VS FBI" examined the relationship between the civil rights leader and the FBI, featuring recently declassified documents. At 12:45 AM, "Oscar Micheaux – Il supereroe del cinema americano" highlighted the pioneering African American filmmaker. The content was curated by Artribune.