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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 23, 2009

  'WE APOLOGISE FOR SLAVERY'
HEART TO HEART With Betty Ann Blaine Dear Reader, It took 144 years since the abolition of slavery in 1865 for the United States to issue a formal apology. I'm not sure if the saying "Better late than never" is apropos, considering the length of time it took for that government to say...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 7, 2009

  Rastafarian brethren outnumber 'sistren'- Bucks trend in Christian churches
Athaliah Reynolds, Sunday Gleaner Reporter: Rastafarians chant at the public viewing of the late Cedella Marley Booker. - File SINCE THEIR explosion on the local scene in the 1930s, members of the Rastafarianism religion have bucked the trend in food, dress, language and...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 26, 2009

  Nothing can be improvised in Haiti
Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) FIVE days ago I read a press report stating that Ban Ki-moon is to appoint Bill Clinton as his special envoy for Haiti. According to the report, Clinton accompanied the secretary general on a two-day official visit to Haiti...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 24, 2009

  The illicit drug trade
...with Nazma Muller Daurius Figueira is a social researcher who has spent the last 20 years investigating the illicit drug trade. His areas of interest are broad yet interlocking; politics, government, the illicit drug trade, the illicit gun trade, human trafficking in the...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 11, 2009

  The struggle has barely begun
Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) GOVERNMENTS might change, but the instruments with which they converted us into colonies are still the same. For one president in the United States with a sense of ethics, in the last 28 years we have had three who committed...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2009

  Imagine a World Without Seafood for Supper -- It's Nearer Than You Think
By Andrew Purvis, The Observer UK: As I step off the train at Heysel, the vast art deco structure of the Palais du Centenaire rises like a cathedral. With its four soaring buttresses topped by statues, the Palais forms the centrepiece of the Parc des Expositions in Brussels, Belgium - a...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 23, 2009

  The Summit and the lie
Reflections of Fidel SOME of the things that Daniel told me would be hard to believe if it was not him who told me them and it was not at a Summit of the Americas where they occurred. The unusual thing is that there was no such consensus on the final document. The ALBA group did not...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 7, 2009

  The seven Congress members who are visiting us
Reflections of Fidel AN important US political delegation is visiting us right now. Its members belong to the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) which, in practice, has functioned as the most progressive wing of the Democratic Party. The Congressional Black Caucus was founded in...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 18, 2009

  Race, class fuel social conflict on French Caribbean islands
POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe (AFP): A general strike crippling Guadeloupe and Martinique has exposed racial and class divides on the French Caribbean islands where a white elite wields power over a majority descended from African slaves. Protesters on Monday stepped up their nearly month-long...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 16, 2009

  The Haitian Revolution: past, present, personal
By Guy S. Antoine: Unless one has developed a specific interest in Haiti, for one reason or another, it is likely that the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1803 will not come to mind on the first day of the New Year. Haiti has, for all intents and purposes, become irrelevant in most people's...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 15, 2009

  Haiti and the slave route
A UNESCO agreement calls on culture ministers to promote the abolition of slavery every August 23 • France and the international community urged to honor the date in this 2009 full of significant anniversaries Gabriel Molina • THE 205th anniversary of the emancipation of Haiti...... [view]
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  EMINENENT-CITIZENS FOUNDATION (ECAF)
Submitted By:   AGBELIE
Phone:  +233 (0) 24 4667344
E-mail:  eminentcitizens@yahoo.co.uk 		  Vision:   Vision: As an African development solutions centre, we want to become the catalyst for propelling rural poverty reduction through sound and good governance practices among the key opinion leaders, particularly Ghana and......
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  Pan-Africa Organization
Submitted By:   Saintmoses
Phone:  08053147770
E-mail:  panafricaorg@aol.com 		  Vision:   Our vision is summed up in the theories that MAN WAS BORN FREE and ALL MEN AND STATES ARE EQUAL. We seek to promote peace through justice in our communities. We seek to be involved in what concerns us. We seek to support......
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