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  • “Look at your own human rights record first” Zimbabwe tells France

    05 octobre 2008 ( #contemporary africa )

    http://www.talkzimb abwe.com/ news/117/ ARTICLE/3380/ 2008-09-18. html Zimbabwe challenges France's human rights record AFP Reporter Thu, 18 Sep 2008 ZIMBABWE on Wednesday launched a fierce attack against France at the UN Human Rights Council, saying...

  • Chavez tells Obama he must ‘change US policy’

    15 novembre 2008 ( #African diaspora )

    Most African people still don’t understand that the western system which was a rotten system from day one, is tottering at the brink of a precipice and that is why Obama was chosen to be president of the US at this time in history. We can compare the...

  • Need for balance between Black and White anti-zionist agendas

    04 octobre 2008 ( #world )

    The need for balance between Black and White antizionist agendas Maria Poumier 14/04/08 Africa is preparing the second Durban UN international conference about racism, in 2009. At the first one, in August 2001, the Blacks decided to help Palestine, and...

  • Pirates Versus Weapons Dealers off the Somali coast

    25 octobre 2008 ( #War-Racism )

    http://www.spiegel. de/international /world/0, 1518,582513, 00.html Looking for the Good Guys off the Somali Coast By Clemens Höges, Uwe Klussmann and Horand Knaup 10/06/2008 The pirates that captured the freighter Faina didn't know the ship was full...

  • Murder, mayhem and massacre also marked the first Thanksgiving

    27 novembre 2008 ( #War-Racism )

    When Barack Obama won the presidential elections a few weeks ago, one of my friends said that Gil Scot Heron* was wrong because the revolution had not only been televised, but that the whole world had participated in it. The very idea that my friend believes...

  • Federal mortgage plan not real solution to homeowners

    13 novembre 2008 ( #world )

    Critics say new federal mortgage plan not enough Alan Zibel By Real Estate Writer, Wed Nov 12, 2008 WASHINGTON – Once again, the government has offered another plan to help troubled homeowners. Once again, critics say it doesn't go far enough. The plan...

  • The King Alfred Plan/Le plan King Alfred

    27 octobre 2008 ( #videos )

    Traduction Français tout en bas The King Alfred Plan (Part 1) http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=BU6hrmFIDds&feature=related Another excellent video. Perhaps African Americans would not be so euphoric about these elections if they were aware of the King Alfred...

  • Pouvoirs et Devoirs Regaliens de l’Etat Français aux Antilles

    05 octobre 2008 ( #African diaspora )

    http://www.montraykreyol.org/ Pouvoirs et Devoirs Regaliens de l’Etat Français aux Antilles Raphaël Confiant jeudi 4 septembre 2008 La Martinique et la Guadeloupe sont des territoires français, mieux des départements français, fussent-ils situés à des...

  • McCain rushes to prop up tottering racist slave system

    25 septembre 2008 ( #geostrategy )

    McCain suspends campaign to tackle financial crisis http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080925/twl-us-vote-mccain-banking-finance-congr-7e07afd_1.html?printer =1 Candidates' debate over debate a part of strategy By Liz Sidoti Associated Press 25/09/08 John...

  • Small islands warn that climate change is a threat to peace and security

    29 septembre 2008 ( #world )

    Help small islands states Dear friends, Imagine the sea rising around you as your country literally disappears beneath your feet, where the food you grow and the water you drink is being destroyed by salt, and your last chance is to seek refuge in other...

  • The financial debacle shows why Africa must discard this moribund system

    29 septembre 2008 ( #geostrategy )

    Can we dare to hope that this system has finally reached the end of the road after 500 years? I don’t think so. They have probably allowed this debacle to occur so that they can recharge their batteries, since they realize that the rest of the world,...

  • Racist America set to execute Troy Davis on October 27

    19 octobre 2008 ( #War-Racism )

    Troy Davis' Execution Date Has Been Set For Oct. 27! Take Action for Troy Davis here: www.amnestyusa.org/troydavis For JR's interview with Troy's sister, go to www.blockreportradio.com . Time and date set for Troy Davis execution By Rhonda Cook Wednesday,...

  • Carlos Rosero speaks about African Colombians

    02 octobre 2008 ( #videos )

    Carlos Rosero speaks about African Colombians http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=5DbCZVd9UXE&feature=related (Part 1) http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=FmTjH_pdT5I&feature=related (Part2) http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=p0mmAfMPXbA&feature=related (Part 3) Carlos...

  • Obama win sparks push to end racism in France

    13 novembre 2008 ( #War-Racism )

    http://news. yahoo.com/ s/ap/20081110/ ap_on_re_ eu/eu_france_ diversity; _ylt=AkPw9QGmlaT 6Kbou6kVKpI10bBA F Obama win sparks push to end racism in France By Angela Charlton, Associated Press Writer Sun Nov 9, 2008 PARIS – Inspired by Barack Obama, the...

  • Sankara, revolution and women’s emancipation

    09 novembre 2008 ( #African diaspora )

    http://www.pambazuk a.org/en/ category/ features/ 51194 Sankara, revolution and women’s emancipation Thomas Sankara 15/10/2008 ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- - Woman's fate is bound up with that of the exploited male. This...

  • Troy Davis est peut être innocent mais la cour suprême lui refuse un nouveau procès

    17 octobre 2008 ( #War-Racism )

    Troy Davis, un condamné à mort noir américain qui clame son innocence depuis 17 ans, a reçu sa troisième date d'exécution en 15 mois . Le 23 septembre, la Cour suprême avait suspendu la peine deux heures seulement avant le moment prévu pour l'exécution....

  • Le grand mensonge de la coopération au développement

    11 octobre 2008 ( #geostrategy )

    http://www.michelcollon.info/articles.php?dateaccess=2008-09-13%2016:47:25&log=invites Le grand mensonge de la coopération au développement Lou Keune et Francine Mestrum 10/10/08 Dans tous les pays européens d’ouest, la coopération au développement est...

  • Danger: Tentative de putch par les forces imperialistes de Venezuela et Bolivie

    21 septembre 2008 ( #world )

    Bush, pas touche au Venezuela ! La semaine dernière le président vénézuélien, Hugo Chavez, a dénoncé l'existence d'un plan d'agression des Etats-Unis consistant à camoufler des avions F16 de l'armée US sous les couleurs et les insignes du Venezuela pour...

  • Africans in Science

    24 septembre 2008 ( #videos )

    Africans in Science (Part 1) http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=PnCGvOlTEzQ&feature=related I always find it shocking whenever I hear that our children are failing in sciene because it is African people, their ancestors, who were its first inventors. It is...

  • Africom, a bad omen for Africa and her people

    10 novembre 2008 ( #War-Racism )

    With each passing day, I am convinced that if there are a chosen people, then it must be people of African descent, because our naivité is beyond compare. It was by allowing Europe to set up military forts all along the African coast why they were eventually...

  • Remembering Ahmed Sekou Touré

    19 octobre 2008 ( #Enlighteners and Civilizers )

    http://www.tbwt. org/index. php?option= content&task= view&id=1145& Itemid=41 Remembering Ahmed Sekou Touré By Norman Otis Richmond Friday, 10 October 2008 I have a confession -- I am addicted to Radio Netherlands. It is not even a 50/ 50 love; it is...

  • Thabo Mbeki steps down. Other African leaders should follow suit

    01 octobre 2008 ( #contemporary africa )

    http://www1. herald.co. zw/inside. aspx?sectid= 1052&cat= 10 Thabo Mbeki — a hero of our time By Mabasa Sasa Wednesday, September 24, 2008 MAYOMBE, the liberation war novel by Angolan writer Artur Carlos Maurício Pestana dos Santos, better known as Pepetela,...

  • Girl, 8, recalls 12-hour Haitian school collapse ordeal

    13 novembre 2008 ( #African diaspora )

    http://www.miamiher ald.com/news/ americas/ haiti/story/ 764381.html Girl, 8, recalls 12-hour Haitian school collapse ordeal Jacqueline Charles Nov. 09, 2008 The school bell had just sounded, officially putting an end to the game of hide-and-seek, when...

  • Bailout won’t stem the fall of capitalism

    19 octobre 2008 ( #geostrategy )

    Fall of the House of Capital? Mumia Abu-Jamal 10/1/08 By the time you read this the $700 billion bailout will have been old news, one of the biggest transfers of wealth in history. But it will not heal that which ails the nation as it trips and stumbles...

  • Cuban Dissidents Work for Racial Integration

    04 octobre 2008 ( #African diaspora )

    http://ipsnews. net/news. asp?idnews= 43775 CUBA: Dissidents Work for Racial Integration By Patricia Grogg September 15, 2008 HAVANA, Sep 3 (IPS) - Dissident groups in Cuba are attempting to open up a debate on the problem of racism in the country, in...