Oh Lord, while I’m on my beat May I know that you’re with me, And protect me as I go to guard Other’s lives and property. Help me to ignore those who scorn And show me no respect, But be mindful of all citizens I’ve sworn that I’ll protect. Be with my fellow officers And [...]
Archive for November, 2009
A Policeman’s Prayer
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Crime, Life, News, Police on November 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
sat’day riddymz
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Calypso Music, Carnival, Culture, sat'day riddymz, Sforzata Steelband, Steel Pan Music, Trinidad and Tobago on November 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Deciphering the Mohammed Trial
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Al Qaida, Criminal Justice, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, News, Stratfor, Terrorism on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This article: Deciphering the Mohammed Trial by STRATFOR, is the most indepth commentary I have read so far on the issues surrounding the decision by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to have the 5 terrorists involved in the 9/11 plot, including the mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, moved from Guantanamo to New York for a civilian criminal trial. [...]
Bits and Bytes
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Beenie Man, Buju Banton, Caste System, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Critical Thinking, Dancehall Reggae, Evolution, Gay Rights, Homosexuality, India, LGBTQ Community, Life, News, Religion, Science on November 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
1. On this date 150 years ago, November 24th 1859, Charles Darwin published “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection”. Back then it was seen as a challenge to the religious ideology and establishment of the day. I remember reading it when I was in university and I found it… well in a word: boring. I [...]
“How Political Correctness Kills” By Kevin Martin
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Black Conservatives, Critical Thinking, Kevin L. Martin, Life, News, Nidal Malik Hasan, Political Correctness, Project 21, Terrorism on November 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Commentary submission by Project 21 Nidal Malik Hasan faces murder charges in the shooting deaths of 12 soldiers and one civilian at Fort Hood. His co-conspirator, “political correctness”, remains at large. While political correctness runs amok, no one is safe. In Hasan’s case, political correctness protected his extremism and apparently allowed it to fester until it exploded [...]
“Is South Sudan’s going solo prevail or peril?” by Nkwazi N. Mhango
Posted in Africa, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Darfur, Geopolitics, Government of South Sudan, Leadership, News, Nkwazi Mhango, Omar al-Bashir, Politics, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Sudan on November 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Soon Sudan will cease to be the largest country in the continent. It won’t even be the second or third biggest. Soon the language of junubi, kaffirs and slaves in Sudan will die. Soon the newly baby born will be seen. And soon, the much ignored, exploited and looked down at will take their future [...]
sat’day riddymz
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Black UK, Culture, Jamiroquai, Music, sat'day riddymz on November 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »


