Op-ed submission by Project 21 In his book “It’s OK To Leave The Plantation”, C. Mason Weaver said the next logical step for the civil rights movement is the rise of a black conservative movement. Weaver, a black conservative, former congressional candidate and public speaker, says that hysteria, angst, crime, family breakdown and many other [...]
Archive for November, 2010
“Give Conservatism a Chance” by Jimmie L. Hollis
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Black Conservatives, Conservatism, Critical Thinking, Jimmie L. Hollis, Project 21, U.S. Politics on November 28, 2010 | 27 Comments »
Quote(s) of the Day
Posted in Uncategorized on November 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Just because you cook eggs in the oven doesn’t make them biscuits.” “The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba — yes Cuba too.” Malcolm [...]
Rejuvenated Purpose? AfroSpear 2.0
Posted in Activism, AfroSpear, Afrospear bloggers, AfroSphere, Blogging, Critical Thinking, Leadership on November 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A few days ago a member of the AfroSpear Google Group asked this question: “It appears that the Afrosphere Google Group has died a slow and unfortunate death. Is the Afrosphere a group in name only? What should be the next steps, if anything for the Afrosphere Google Group?” First, it’s difficult to keep something [...]
sat’day riddymz
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Queen Ifrica, Reggae, sat'day riddymz, YouTube on November 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Working Man’s Death
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Aljazeera English, Exploitation, Life, Work on November 26, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Some days I hate my job. However I am thankful for it and for the lifestyle and security it provides for me and my family. I appreciate it even more when I watch documentaries like this 4-part series on Aljazeera called “Working Man’s Death”. It provides a glimpse of the harsh realities of the physical work in the [...]
“Kudos Jammeh shall you live up to your words” by Nkwazi Mhango
Posted in Africa, African Politics, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Corruption, Gambia, News, Nkwazi Mhango, Yahya Abdul-Azziz Jemus Junkung Diliu Jammeh on November 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Many things have been said and written about Gambian strong man Yahya Abdul-Azziz Jemus Junkung Diliu Jammeh. He was listed among the horrid and stinking dictators Africa has ever had. He’s renown for his iron fist when it comes to manning a tiny west African country. So too, he likes honours, braggadocios and titles even [...]
sat’day riddymz
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, John Legend and The Roots, RnB, sat'day riddymz, YouTube on November 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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Interview With Aristide
Posted in Uncategorized on November 18, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Aristide Speaks from South Africa. “…The picture is that in Haiti, we have the same people who organized the invasion of 2004 after kidnapping me to put me in Africa. They are still there. That means there is a kind of neo-colonial occupation of 8,900 UN soldiers with 4,400 policemen spending, more or less, [...]


