Posts tagged RAOUL PECK

Continuing Europe’s colonial history’s unfinished business… When will white people reach, satisfy, their racial blood lust quota of Black lives extraction/extracting? Which is all I could think of the weekend of May 13, when news broke about the latest case of “mass shooting madness…” And it continued to play out the beginning of the following week as we learned more about the heinous, tragic, deadly event that claimed 11 innocent lives, disrupting that Buffalo, NY. community in the process, and impacting the lives of hundreds, thousands… of others in the process, as a result of that heinous, catastrophic racist incident? …

Revision… Taking another look at history as it was never taught, always historically denied… The era of historic suffocation and denialism is slowly ending, defunct! “Until lions learn how to write, tales of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” Apparently, this is an African proverb with multiple versions since it was spoken by an African generations ago. Nevertheless it’s another opportune moment to borrow… extract from my mental bank what is believed to be, or quoted as being an “African proverb.” And with the explosion of multiple information sources globally, it’s another opportune moment to borrow what some people …