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Kick Een She Back Door Ban? Why?
The soca hit, Kick Een She Back Door, by Onyan and the Burning Flames has garnered much opposition from women’s groups and feminists in the Caribbean since its 2012 release. Organizations such as Red…
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Hate Crimes: The Sharmeka Moffitt Case Begins
Good Morning America, Can you please tell me (and the rest of the world) what the criteria for hate crime is? I’m just asking because Shermeka Moffitt was beaten and burned by the KKK,…
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Societal Ills Are Rooted in SOCIETY!
politicians are not to be taken genuinely in most instances. they generally say whatever they feel voters want to hear. they sometimes make statements because they have to make statements and not because they…
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Crime & Morality
today’s trinidad express reported on a man accused of child molestation who pleaded with the magistrate for prison protection. apparently the other prisoners made death threats towards him. i heard someone speaking about it…
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The Death of Dreams
there is a lovely facebook page called African Heritage City run by a lovely lady from the Chi. you can check it out HERE. she posts beautiful images of black people and sometimes gives…
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Memo to America: Defending White Privilege
Hi America! I’m a blogger and a black person. I have some concerns, to say the least, about your continuous defence of white privilege. A defence that translates into the blatant disregard for and…
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Women’s History Month: Esperanza Spalding
Last year, Esperanza Spalding made history by being the first jazz artist to win the Best New Artist Award at the Grammy’s. This was just one of many accomplishments for the multi-talented, multi-instrumentalist, composer…
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A picture says a thousand words
I am not a photographer (though I know some great ones). But I took a photo that I’d like to share. Friends. Relatives. Similar aesthetics. African aesthetics. Simple beauty. Clothing with intricate details. Not…
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Zahra Gordon 