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sat’day riddymz

Posted in Afrobeat, AfroSpear, Dancehall Reggae, Lady Saw, sat'day riddymz, YouTube on August 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

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sat’day riddymz

Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Biggie Smalls, Dancehall Reggae, hip hop music, sat'day riddymz, SuperCat, YouTube on June 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

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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 [...]

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sat’day riddymz

Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Buju Banton, Culture, Dancehall Reggae, Music, sat'day riddymz, YouTube on October 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Buju Banton – Untold Stories Click on image

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Buju Banton’s “Boom Bye Bye-isms”

Posted in Activism, African Diaspora, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Buju Banton, Culture, Daggering, Dancehall Reggae, Gay Rights, Homosexuality, Jamaica, Life, Music, News, Reggae, Shabba Ranks, YouTube on September 29, 2009 | 12 Comments »

“Boom bye bye inna batty bwoy head” Translation: “Shoot and kill a gay man in the head” Back when I was living in Toronto in the late 90′s, I went to a Black club for a comedy night event. A local and very popular Black comedian was in the middle of his set when he made a rather [...]

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