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US Has Killed More Than 20 Million In 37 Nations Since WWII Above Photo: From PopularResistance.org.After the catastrophic attacks of September 11 2001 monumental sorrow and a feeling of desperate and understandable anger began to permeate the American psyche. A few people at that time attempted to promote a balanced perspective by pointing out […]
By Eternity Martis In the four years I’ve spent in London, Ontari,o I’ve been called names like Ebony, Dark Chocolate, Shaniqua, Ma, Blackish, and Boo. I’ve encountered blackface on Halloween and been told to go back to my third-world country (twice). I’ve been pushed off the sidewalk by white kids. I’ve been humiliated by white […]
By Oretha Winston, Lead Editor With allergy season in full bloom, Nuvora, an oral health care company bringing new drug delivery technologies to market, announced today a solution for dry mouth (xerostomia) a side effect caused by allergy and other medications, including those used to treat cancer, high blood pressure, depression, pain, diabetes and arthritis. […]
Contributed Vijahn Mango Tree Entertainment artiste Vijahn has quickly earned a reputation as a Rastafarian firebrand with a bright future as his hard-hitting ‘Kunta Kente’ single has become an underground hit in the streets. “The response has been phenomenal, [with] wonderful feedback, especially on Facebook. Most fans say Kunta Kente is a hit song […]
The word “wizard” tends to conjure images of old, bearded Gandalf types casting spells in Middle Earth or some other fantasy land. The Wizard we’re about to introduce you to, though, is the beautiful daughter of Beres Hammond, and, as far as we know, Jamaica’s only working female music producer. Just a few years removed […]
Post by Nedu March 21, 2017 Advertisement Marking the human rights day, the Black First Land First (BLF) movement upheld that the African National Congress (ANC) government whitewashed the blood of Sharpeville with words. According to BLF, the ANC government’s decision to recognize the tragic history of Sharpeville as human right day, was meant […]
Thus saith the ex wife of South Africa’s greatest son, late Nelson Mandela: South Africa is in crisis and, what the freedom fighters fought for, has been messed up. Winnie Madikizela-Mandel shared the sentiment above when she speaking about Ahmed Kathrada commemoration ceremony at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg. Ahmed Kathrade, one of the […]
Black people have been profiled, policed, and even killed for the noise they make. But what if you listen to what they’re actually saying? I remember sitting in the school cafeteria during my last year at the University of Western Ontario in 2014. As usual, the space was noisy and full. My friends and I […]
Top CEOs paid nearly $9M last year, 184 times average worker salary The compensation of Canada’s highest-paid CEOs dipped two per cent from 2013 to 2014, but each still raked in an average of $8.96 million, according to a new study. In a report published Monday, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives looked at salary information […]