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As so many consumer and exchange economies teeter on the brink, here's a fascinating index that could prove more useful to more people. Many of us are in the same time familiar with, yet put off by, words and terms...

Finished reading retired soldier Stan Goff's article which asks if the U.S. is becoming fascist. It's quite detailed. He even writes about the U.S. military recruiting, inadvertently or otherwise, straight-up white supremacist racists. Goff concludes: They are not Arabs who...

Finished reading retired soldier Stan Goff's article which asks if the U.S. is becoming fascist. It's quite detailed. He even writes about the U.S. military recruiting, inadvertently or otherwise, straight-up white supremacist racists. Goff concludes: They are not Arabs who...

It's August. This is a month to remember and commemorate Britain's end of its slave trade, from London to Guyana and the Caribbean and its basin, and beyond. This also encompasses local Washington, DC since a sizeable number of Caribbean...

The Color of Wealth is available June 2006. Subtitled The Story Behind the US Racial Wealth Divide, authors include my girl Rose Brewer along with Rebecca Adamson, Meizhu Lui, Barbara Robles and Betsy Leondar-Wright. Woman of colour and M.I.T.-trained economistJulianne...

Some say certain people's claims to being African are not taken seriously. And I might ask, not taken seriously by whom? Perhaps not wholly by themselves? Then there's the strange Kenya case of Thomas Tom Cholmondeley (possibly pronounced chum-lee?), accused...

There's a major disconnect in the Americas. I can't figure when or where or how it began. Bush is in Chicago talking to the National Restaurant Assoc. and answering citizen questions about the Americas and relations with our neighbors in...

A chill ran through me when I heard at least five people - from the same family -were shot dead today in north Baton Rouge. Each woke this morning and headed to the little church where they were shot by...

It's a busy day. This post and its title transformed a few times as typepad goes through changes. Need a new server?? I'm inspired by a kind of fun show on Logo called First Comes Love in which Cannuck Scott...

I vividly remember. It was summer 2003. I was in the US, with family, and traveling a highway through Virginia. At first maybe I thought I was having a 'flashback' of a visit at Camp Dobol in eastern Bosnia, or...