Sister Ana recommended this post from the blog, blackgirls on mars. It’s brilliant and very insightful… the best thing I’ve read in quite a while. Click on image below.
Archive for September, 2011
“Quantum Beauty” by Lesley Ann Brown
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Colourism, Critical Thinking, Life on September 29, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Can someone stop this suffering!?
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere on September 28, 2011 | 7 Comments »
sat’day riddymz
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Dominican Republic, Exploitation, Racism, sat'day riddymz, YouTube on September 24, 2011 | 4 Comments »
“Making the Case For Digital Activism” by Jessica Ann Mitchell
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Critical Thinking, Death Penalty, Digital Activism, Jessica Ann Mitchell, News, Troy Anthony Davis on September 24, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Post submission by Jessica Ann Mitchell The recent Troy Davis case sparked a firestorm of digital outcries. Online protests were launched along with online petitions. Amnesty International collected over 630,000 signatures in support of Davis. Twitter and Facebook were both taken over by hashtags and updates. Millions of people were discussing the case and educating [...]
“African rulers, hypocrisy, greed and myopia” by Nkwazi Mhango
Posted in African Politics, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Corruption, Geopolitics, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, News, Nkwazi Mhango on September 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Before being booted out of power, Libyan tyrant, Muammar Gadaffi, lived a deceptive life by sleeping in the tent as symbol of simplicity and likeness with common Libyans. Before falling from grace, no common citizen had ever peeped in the mansions of his children despite being built and kept by the taxes of the common [...]
9/11: Ten Years After
Posted in 9/11, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Al Qaida, Love, Peace, U.S.A on September 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
“Today I do not honor terrorism, reinforce fear or plot revenge. No. I pause today to commit to less violence and more peace. I choose today to be a part of the healing instead of part of the destruction. I remember today that peace begins within and love is an action.” Wayne Hicks
Jasmine Revolution: An African Revolution Not For Black Africans
Posted in Africa, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Arabs, Colourism, Jasmine Revolution, Libya, News, Racism on September 5, 2011 | 7 Comments »
One of the illusions that Europeans and Arabs alike have successfully perpetrated for over a century, is that the northern part of Africa is not apart of the African continent. I have had discussions and arguments with so-called “highly educated people”… those with more than one grouping of letters behind their names, who are not aware [...]


