WHAT’S THE PAY OFF? Opinions

WHAT’S THE PAY OFF?

We are pious and forgiving… I am of the opinion that Black folks are the most pious and forgiving people in the world. I say that because I used...

WHERE will T&T Go  FROM HERE Opinions

WHERE will T&T Go FROM HERE

In Trinidad and Tobago, voters are hoping the September 7th  elections  will bring economic clarity     August 31, 2015 represented 53 years since Trinidad and Tobago gained its independence...

BLACKS have  always been on the outside Opinions

BLACKS have always been on the outside

A long history of not feeling WELCOME IN CANADA A recent visit to the Immigration Museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, both shocked and validated what I already felt about...

RACE AND RECONCILIATION Opinions

RACE AND RECONCILIATION

“When the school is on the reserve the child lives with its parents, who are savages; he is surrounded by savages and though he may learn to read and...

NEW GOVERNMENT IN GUYANA
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NEW GOVERNMENT IN GUYANA

Contentious elections bring change After 23 years of rule by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) the people of Guyana have voted for a change in government. In elections held...

MAN’S INHUMANITY TO HIS FELLOW MAN Opinions

MAN’S INHUMANITY TO HIS FELLOW MAN

April 24, 2015 represented the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide in which approximately 800,000 to 1.5 million people were systematically exterminated by the government of the Ottoman Empire...

Black and CARIBBEAN WEEK in 2016
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Black and CARIBBEAN WEEK in 2016

A VISION FOR MONTREAL Summer is approaching and it will be festival season in Montreal again. There is the annual Montreal International Jazz Festival, the International fireworks competition, Montreal...

WHAT’S UP WITH THE FAKE HAIR? Opinions

WHAT’S UP WITH THE FAKE HAIR?

The question is a respectful one for Black women with fake hair. What’s up with that? I ask the question simply because I cannot understand (perhaps as a man)...

T&T ELECTION BACCHANAL Opinions

T&T ELECTION BACCHANAL

A government in free fall with one minister after the next either forced to resign or fired. As in Canada, 2015 is an election year in Trinidad and Tobago....

The FUEL of RADICALIZATION Opinions

The FUEL of RADICALIZATION

RACISM AND MARGINALIZATION As part of my research  for my Masters of Social Work  the  focus was on identity development among non-white Canadian adolescents, and I truly believed that...