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Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - mapoui - 05-29-2011
has anybody esle noticed that fact?
all other groups have risen to the rafters while Afrians...especially ordinary african males... have become and endangered species regionally!
why is dat?
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - chairman - 05-29-2011
i have noticed it. i have noticed even the black nationalists and revolutionaries accept British titles with glee
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - chairman - 05-29-2011
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why do yu think?
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they have forgotten these very same titled people in the past held them down. shame that they forgot
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - ketchim - 05-29-2011
In Guyana , I really do not believe we were ready back in '66 :
we were revolutionary , in step with the Caribbean ...
Hindsight is 20 / 20 vision ...
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - chairman - 05-29-2011
lets take Viv Richards for example. man who supposedly blackness, a man who supposedly who came to wicket to show black prowess to the colonialists but yet cowed down like a beaten slave on hands and knees to accept knighthood.
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - chairman - 05-29-2011
Barbados taking African awareness into schools Ambassadors have been chosen from among the island’s educators to promote African-centred education.... Full story
barbados fighting back
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - chairman - 05-29-2011
I'm no spy, Phillips declares he has never been in bed with US Dr Peter Phillips has rejected suggestions that his relationship with some United States government officials is or has ever been abnormal and declared that he had never second-guessed himself on his role in the extradition affair of the reputed influential Tivoli Gardens don, Christopher 'Dudus' Coke.
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - Captain - 05-29-2011
that's cause they loke to cry fowl when non in the coup
now dem wan live like the whitey
same thing happening in us
fight fore civil rights
got it but what next
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - Kwami - 05-29-2011
y' all should be thankful for the white man to rescue your ancestors through slavery and indentured slavery from the hell holes of africa and india.
Get down on your knees and praise god and the white man to give you the previlege to be born in the sunny climes of paradise ie. the Caribbean and the northern part of South America
Re: Independence Has Been A Disaster for African Westindians! - Nargis - 05-30-2011
well whose to blame for the disaster?
Blackman and cooliman alike were not ready for independence. they didnt know the first thing about it resulting from many many years of slavery.
brainwashing is hard to undo.