Black Lives Matter and Basic Civics

Black Lives Matter and Basic Civics

For decades, Black activists have organized in response to police brutality, but part of the underlying reason for the...

Are You Thriving Or Just Surviving?

Are You Thriving Or Just Surviving?

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion,...

Blacks in The ‘Real’ World

Blacks in The ‘Real’ World

Is anyone listening, or hearing? Another hot, humid day in Montreal, summer still rolling on. But that didn’t matter...

Video cameras, cell phones and the Internet are illuminating it

Video cameras, cell phones and the Internet are illuminating it

IT’S A JUNGLE OUT THERE Yes it is. And sometimes it “makes me wonder how I keep from goin’...

Canada’s Complicity in the Slave Trade:  A Call for a Cultural Monument

Canada’s Complicity in the Slave Trade: A Call for a Cultural Monument

Opinion Some form of government-initiated intervention will not only be appropriate but timely and rewarding  By Bongs Lainjo I...

Children as observers

Children as observers

As violence begets violence, what kind of notes are they taking… America has always been regarded as the world’s...

DOWN THERE IT’S RACE, GUNS AND  POLITICS UP HERE IT’S all THAT- LIte

DOWN THERE IT’S RACE, GUNS AND POLITICS UP HERE IT’S all THAT- LIte

It was another hot summer’s day in Montreal, tourists walking the streets of downtown Montreal. God Bless America and...

IS THE RACE WAR FINALLY ON?  HOPE NOT FOR AMERICA’S SAKE

IS THE RACE WAR FINALLY ON? HOPE NOT FOR AMERICA’S SAKE

The evening of June 17, 2015, around 9 p.m., 21-year-old Dylann “Storm” Roof, a white male with a Hitler-style...

The dilemma of BLACK AMERICA 2016

The dilemma of BLACK AMERICA 2016

The Killing Continues At least there is one white person who seems to understand the situation of Black folks...

When issues Collide

When issues Collide

Summer so far in Montreal It was another typical July day in Montreal: hot, hazy, humid… Summer has taken...