From the School of Critical Thinking…

Buried in the comment stream of my brother Asa’s thought provoking post, “Tribal Intellectualism“, was this nugget by brother Ensayn.  Please pay careful attention to this:
Ensayn
Revolution, is in my opinion about evoluition, to re-evolve. It is the internal thought of a person that expresses itself externally. What you think you are, you will be. [...]

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Racism & Discrimination against Blacks in Europe

September 24, 2008
Contact: Lale Mamaux
Phone: (202) 225-1901
Cell: (202) 279-0442
Hastings Urges Increased Support for Combating Racism and Discrimination against Blacks and Other Minorities in Europe(Washington, D.C.)
Today, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission), introduced a resolution (http://blog.blackwomenineurope.com/…H.RES.1496)</a> calling on the United States government to increase [...]

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Life

I know it’s considered an overstated cliché but I have to say this: “Life Is Precious!” We should therefore do all we can to cherish and preserve it.
From a personal point of view, my wife and I often comment on how our life is blessed. We have our health, shelter we can afford and we never have to [...]

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Taking care of business in the Netherlands pt. 3

Christine Alvarez is part of a duo bringing books by Black writers to the Black and wider communities in the Netherlands and Europe. The BLAAC (http://www.blaac.com/) online and brick and mortar bookshops provide an important service.
Mobile post sent by BlackWomenInEurope using Utterli.  Replies.

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Vote From Abroad

The whole world is watching to see who the American people will choose as their next President. In fact they are even voting:
http://www.voteforpresident.org/
Vote For President
While their votes don’t count towards electing the US President, the votes of Black American Expatriates do. Are you prepared to cast your vote?
Whether you are a student studying [...]

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Tribal Intellectualism and the concept of the House Negro

Lately I have been doing a lot more reading of both books and blogs, than blogging myself. It’s like I’m going through an intellectual and spiritual growth spurt and I’ve been enjoying the time, reading and reflecting on what I’m taking in. At the same time, I have taken a self-imposed moratorium on watching or reading anything that is primarily about the [...]

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Women of the African Diaspora Site Anniversary

Dear Sisters,
Sandra Rafaela of the Afro European Sisters Network (http://www.myspace.com/aesn) and Adrianne George of the Black Women in Europe Blog (http://blog.blackwomenineurope.com/) are pleased to announce that their jointly created Women of the African Diaspora (WAD-http://www.aesn.eu/bwie) website and social network (http://blackwomenineurope.ning.com)will/ celebrate their one year anniversary on 1 November 2008.
During the first year the WAD [...]

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Black American Expats – Don’t miss your deadline to get your absentee ballot

In order to vote absentee ballot in the November election you must request your ballot from your State before it’s deadline.

The Proud Black Voter Blog has a great post including all of the State deadlines. Click on their badge above directly to the post. Read that post today and take action. Use [...]

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