By: Roberto Dr. Cintli RodriguezThe images from Haiti compel us to look at the mirror and ask ourselves, if we have a heart and a face? What we see compels us to ask if we are the human beings that we profess to be. The answer moves us to act.

As Haiti bleeds, we don’t ask [...]

If not for Haiti, the course of U.S. history could have been very different, with the United States possibly never expanding much beyond the Appalachian Mountains. “By their long and bitter struggle for independence, St. Domingue’s blacks were instrumental in allowing the United States to more than double the size of its territory,” wrote Stanford [...]

   By: Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis   [ Enlarge ]The unrepresentative tyrants of Africa who attended the Copenhagen summit must have been an excellent token at the hands of the colonial powers, England and France, that control the US establishment and utilize it in a way to perpetuate their grip on the world’s nations, oppressed peoples, and natural resources. [...]

 Author: Tongkeh Joseph FowaleZimbabwe’s land crisis is a problem deeply rooted in the history of British colonial administration in Africa. It began with Cecil Rhodes and his BSAC.
The story of Zimbabwe today is a story of conflict over land between whites and blacks. It is a conflict that has dragged a once-prosperous country down [...]

What I find most disconcerting about this charade is that Africans are once again being duped by “colonialists” — this time by homophobic neo-colonialists, still holding the same book (the Bible), a book they used several decades ago to bamboozle, trample on and de-humanize Africans. Under colonial Europe, Africans received only limited education, which would [...]