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Archive for August 2009

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Happy Birthday MJ.

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Court of Appeals and Common Sense

The court says it was a crime. Common sense says it was a crime. But, you still want to see the list.  You want to SEE the list because you’re tired of HEARING about the list.  And you’re not tired in that water boarding torture sort of way.  You’re not tired in that tied to … Continue reading »

Ancestors and Politics

From Ayi Kwei Armah (in New African, April 2006): Dr. Armah is wearing blue traditional garb.

For the Babies

Damian Marley:

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Remembering Marcus Mosiah Garvey

Bronx Square To Be Renamed After Jamaican Hero Marcus Garvey The late Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. CaribWorldNews, BRONX, NY, Fri. Aug. 14, 2009: A cross-section of an area in a Caribbean-populated neighborhood in the Bronx, NY, is set to be renamed after Jamaican-born, national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. The four corners of Gun Hill … Continue reading »

Island of the Blacks

From UNESCO: A corvette drops anchor near a small island, lost in the Indian Ocean, on November 29, 1776. The island seems completely deserted, a stretch of white sand with a few palm trees. Yet the sailors discover a baby and seven women, all former slaves from Madagascar. Dressed in tunics of woven feathers, they … Continue reading »

Eyes Wide Shut – America and Iraq

From a 2003 article in the New York Times: On the brink of war, both supporters and critics of United States policy on Iraq agree on the origins, at least, of the haunted relations that have brought us to this pass: America’s dealings with Saddam Hussein, justifiable or not, began some two decades ago with … Continue reading »

Anti-Abortion Activists to Pressure Louisville on Pitino

(BP) – Louisville, KY – August 17, 2009 Anti-abortion activists in Atlanta, Nashville and here in Louisville, Kentucky are poised to pressure the University of Louisville on its indecision concerning the tenure of men’s basketball head coach Rick Pitino. The activists, claiming to be inspired by the success of PETA’s efforts against Philadelphia Eagles quarterback … Continue reading »

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