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November Carnival: “Reparations:what is the value of what we’re owed?”

Posted in Activism, Africa, African-Americans, Arabs, Black England, Black History, Black pride, Caribbean, Carnival, Economics, Education, Europe, History, Holocaust, Imperialism, Islam, Justice, Law, Life, News, Pan Africanism, Politics, Racism, Reparations, Slavery on October 20, 2007 | 3 Comments »

I have never been a strong supporter for the call for reparations. I find that I expend enough energy just trying to get what I am currently entitled to, while I am struggling to hold on to what little I already have. Therefore I have not been really interested in fighting to get an apology and/or monetary compensation from “white” [...]

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The African Executive: 5th Carnival of African Enterprising

Posted in Activism, Africa, Business, Carnival, Economics, Education, Geopolitics, Leadership, News, Pan Africanism, Politics, Work on September 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »

  One of my favourite sites in regards to issues concerning the Motherland is The African Executive. They are hosting the 5th Carnival of African Enterprising for October, dealing with topical and developmental issues concerning Africa. This Carnival is held monthly and the previous 4 entailed: Doing business in Africa Foreign aid, trade, business and entrepreneurship with [...]

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The Second AfroSpear (October) Carnival: Religion and Negritude

Posted in African-Americans, Carnival, Christianity, Education, Islam, Life, Politics, Racism, Religion on September 19, 2007 | 16 Comments »

Religion as we in the West know and practice it is an outgrowth of imperialism. Careful study of Marimba Ani‘s masterwork, “Yurugu: An African-Centered Critique of European Cultural Thought and Behavior,” makes it clear that the intention and proselytizing usage of European religion was for control and conquest of other peoples. The diasporic African’s attachment [...]

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September Carnival: The Mis-Education of the Negro in the 21st Century

Posted in Activism, Africa, African-Americans, Black History, Blogging, Carnival, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Geopolitics, Justice, Leadership, Life, News, Pan Africanism, Politics, R/WS, Racism, Religion, Work on September 3, 2007 | 9 Comments »

Welcome to Afrospear’s first Blog Carnival. I would like to thank those who participated. If you have any ideas for future Carnival topics, let us know. EJDoshoi discusses the need for diversity in education in her essay: “Let Me Be Diverse“   Victor at Ensayn Reality provides an insight into how the current “reactionary” form of teaching and propaganda lies at [...]

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September Carnival: The Mis-Education of the Negro in the 21st Century

Posted in Carnival, Education on August 6, 2007 | 16 Comments »

In an effort to have more focused discussions, we are starting a monthly carnival with rotating topics. As I understand it, the way a carnival works is that those who wish to participate, post an essay on the topic on your blog page and forward the link to us at Afrospear@hotmail.com. We will post all [...]

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