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Tag was last used: Jun 23, 2009
 
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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:  MarianD
Posted On:  Jun 1, 2009

  New blog: "Europe in the Americas" on Blogactiv.eu
I want to point interested readers toward my new weblog on relations between EUROPE (including the EU) & THE AMERICAS. I'd like to counter the widespread tendency to "fragment" the Americas into just "Latin America", or just "North America" or just "the Caribbean". The Americas: our history,...... [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:  Feb 21, 2009

  The Quakers - the unsung heroes of the Black Emancipation
By Jean H Charles: The persona of Barack Obama, a product of a white mother and a black father, as the president of the United States, is a fitting vista to recognize, acknowledge and celebrate the contribution of the Quakers to the emancipation of the black population of America. The...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 25, 2009

  Come home, Haiti, to the legacy of your founding fathers!
By Jean H Charles: It is a fitting tribute to 233 years of the American Revolution, forty five years of America true black integration that culminate into the election of the 44th President, Barack Obama as the first black leader of the United States to call on Haiti the first black...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 21, 2009

  Obama and the world’s expectations
FATMA DİŞLİ: Barack Hussein Obama took the oath of office as the 44th president of the United States at an impressive ceremony yesterday amid soaring hopes and great expectations for his presidency. It is not just the United States that expects the Obama presidency to bring hope,...... [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]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 8, 2008

  Obama ran: Our children can fly
By Sir Ronald Sanders: We have lived through a truly historic moment. The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States of America defied all odds and lifted the hopes and aspirations of people of all races and nationalities. But, his election has created unreasonable...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 6, 2008

  The Obama revolution
It was, more than ever, the world's election. It certainly felt like one. The buzz was in the air for a long time. The change Barack Obama mentioned as "a long time comin'" signified not only a dramatic shift of power from an largely abused one to one with fresh hope, but also a revolutionary...... [view]
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  Stop the Traffik
Submitted By:   StopTheTraffik
Website:  http://www.stopthetraffik.org
Phone:  0207 921 4258
E-mail:  intern@stopthetraffik.org 		  Vision:   Stop the Traffik is a global movement working to combat the fastest growing global crime, people trafficking. Around the world men, women and children are being treated as commodities — something to be bought, sold, and......
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  BeatingDebt.org
Submitted By:   eric731
Website:  http://www.beatingdebt.org
E-mail:  moreinfo@beatingdebt.org 		  Vision:   The mission of BeatingDebt.org is to bring users together to share, track, and beat their debt using proven Biblical principles in order to affect change in all other aspects of their life. Debt makes us slaves. It is......
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  Alleviating child labour
Submitted By:   aerishunnytree
Committers:  37
Date Created:  2008-04-09 		Description:   Finding other ways for families to earn an income so children do not need to work.
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