Anthony ‘Mighty Gabby’ Carter, the award winning Barbados musician and a Cultural Ambassador for the island has penned in poetic form a scathing critique of the clamour for military intervention in Haiti and Niger.
— Read on caribbeanempowerment.wordpress.com/2023/08/12/gabby-says-send-no-troops-to-niger-nor-haiti/
Africa for the Africans: The Garvey Movement
Africa for the Africans: The Garvey Movement
— Read on www.thenation.com/article/archive/africa-africans-garvey-movement/tnamp/
what a wonder
the only thing i know is
life is not for certain
every day wake up and wonder
wow here i am again
grateful that the curtain
of the world turned again
Say Goodbye to Permissionless Travel From the U.S. to Europe
Americans will need a visa to visit Europe in 2024. Meanwhile, Europeans who have been to Cuba are discovering they can’t come to the U.S., because terrorism.
— Read on reason.com/2023/07/28/say-goodbye-to-permissionless-travel/
boy wonder
where is my robyn?
on the streets of new york
i am looking for my robyn hood
where is my brother is my boy
in tights? where is my lover?
how quickly u dropped me
in the streets of new york
do u remember greene avenue?
i remember those 10 days
of playing house with the boy wonder
How 30,000 Californians Staged a Prison Hunger Strike
Ten years ago, nearly 30,000 people in California prisons staged a hunger strike to protest inhumane conditions throughout the state.
— Read on prisonjournalismproject.org/2023/07/25/how-30000-californians-staged-prison-hunger-strike/
Grundy Lakes: Landscape and History – The Abusable Past
Grundy Lakes: Landscape and History – The Abusable Past
— Read on www.radicalhistoryreview.org/abusablepast/grundy-lakes-landscape-and-history/
Peter Coyote
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, a bunch of friends of mine got together. We stopped going to classes, we cut our hair, we put on suits and ties. We scuffled a couple of hundred dollars and bought an old ’49 Ford and a ’48 Chevy, and we went to Washington on a three day hunger fast, picketing the White House, protesting the resumption of nuclear testing, and supporting Kennedy’s peace race — being quite cunning in attending to the public relations aspects of our quest.
Free Peppy and Krystal! – Free Peppy and Krystal! Free Em All!
Free Peppy and Krystal! – Free Peppy and Krystal! Free Em All!
— Read on freepeppyandkrystal.blackblogs.org/2023/07/07/free-peppy-and-krystal/
Haiti – CARICOM caves in to US pressure
A day after the CARICOM meeting, on 6 July, it became clear at the United Nations security briefing on Haiti, just what the Humanitarian and Security…
Haiti – CARICOM caves in to US pressure
Aida Rends 