sat’day riddymz #9

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When Will The Caricature End

The latest white woman & child abduction in Pennsylvania has my blood on a slow simmer after it had been boiling all morning.

When Bonnie Sweeten stated that she along with her 9 year old daughter were abducted by black assailants pushing a Cadillac [that was sitting on 24s with spinning rims (I just made that up)], my eye brow raised in much skepticism, but still I was concerned for her.

Today we learn that she was…

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Think Before You Ink

Yes boo, that is a tattoo of a swastika tattooed on a shell of a Black man wearing pink polka dot panties! I say shell of a Black man for obvious reasons (no offense to cross dressing, LGBTQ readers or men who love to wear pink polka dot panties).

I took this image Sunday while at the Detroit Electronic Music Festival.

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South Africa’s Reserve Bank Mandate

Reserve Bank mandate must be reviewed
26 May 2009

The Young Communist League of South Africa (uFasimba) fully supports NUMSA’s mass action to the Reserve Bank to demand the scrapping of the inflation targeting policy, cutting of interest’s rates and prioritisation of jobs creation, growth and sustainable development.
The YCLSA strongly believes that the strategic mandate and focus [...]

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Remembrance For The Ones Relatively Few Remember

A couple days ago I had a dream.  I was walking through a house with my family.  But across the yard there was an abandoned house.  I crossed the yard to the empty home.  When I walked inside the house and looked outside the window, the previously empty yard I walked through had a few [...]

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Michael Vick: Another African American Tragic Reality Show

I’m a football fan. I love the Raiders and the people who know me will testify that I bleed silver and black. But first and foremost I’m a football fan.
I got the opportunity to see Michael Vick play against the Detroit Lions in a Thanksgiving Day game at Ford’s Field. I know it was the Lions, but Vick [...]

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sat’day riddymz #8

2 of my favourite lines in rap are in this song:

“base in your face!” 
“beware of the hand when it’s coming from the left, I ain’t trippin’ just watch your step… can’t truss it!” 

yeah bwoyee!!

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“Museveni Soiled Julius Nyerere’s Legacy” by Nkawzi N. Mhango

        Museveni                                             Nyerere

LAST month, a symposium to commemorate Mwalimu Julius Nyerere’s scholarly legacy was convened in Tanzania. Among the attendees was a less known Nahashon Gacheke Gachihi from Kenya’s Bunge la Mwananchi. When I met this young man in Nairobi a few years ago, he invited me to Jevanjee Gardens for the Bunge la Mwananchi meetings.
Whilst [...]

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