Tag Archive | "Caribbeans"
Posted on 28 March 2009. Tags: Black, Black Britain, Black Film, Black akers, Blacks, Britain, British, Caribbean, Caribbeans, Derby, Films, London, News, Opera, Police, TV, actors, film, stories, writers

Tuesday 11.30am March 31st & April 7th 2009 BBC Radio 4 and on BBC i-player for 7 days after broadcast
Programme 1: Less than 50 years ago a passionate bedroom kiss between a white man and a black woman in a popular television soap opera was the stuff of tabloid headlines. So risque that, in ...
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Posted on 20 March 2009. Tags: Africa, Africans, Black, Blacks, Caribbean, Caribbeans, Cuba, Discrimination, Havana, Moors, Racing, Racism, Science, War, bi-racial, black person, black woman, caribbean land, chinese man, contemporary science, cuban girl, cubans, ethnicity, genealogical tree, genealogy, great grandmother, human genome, mixed, race, racial classifications, racial differences, skin color, slaves, society, spanish settlers, sugarcane fields, thirty years, yucatan

I don’t remember ever having asked myself what race I belonged to. I was born advantaged in a society that discriminated against non-whites.
So, am I white? The answer isn’t so simple. On my identity card, it says my skin color is white. So, am I white? Let’s have a look at my genealogical tree; since ...
Posted in Africa, African American, Black Writing, Caribbean, Community, Europe, Media, Politics, Racism, The Americas, Women
Posted on 20 March 2009. Tags: Black, Blacks, Caribbean, Caribbeans, Discrimination, Nicaragua, Nightclubs, Sea, South America, University, Women, american parliament, atlantic ocean, autonomous regions, black women, caribbean coast, caribbean sea, caribbean women, coastal regions, criminal prosecution, double discrimination, eastern coastline, fsln, hooker, marginalisation, parlacen, public prosecution service, racial discrimination, s, sandinistanational liberation front, woman lawmaker

MANAGUA, Mar 20 (IPS) - The first criminal prosecution for racial discrimination in Nicaragua, in response to a complaint brought by a woman lawmaker in the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN), has focused attention on the segregationist treatment of indigenous and Afro-Caribbean women in the Caribbean coastal regions.
Indigenous and black women make up 52 percent of ...
Posted in African American, Caribbean, Community, News, Politics, Racism, Women
Posted on 10 March 2009. Tags: Africa, Africa, Africans, America, Americas, Art, Arts, Black, Blacks, Books, Caribbean, Caribbeans, Egypt, Health, History, Science, herbs, medicine, society

AFRICAN MEDICINE
The E-Book
This holistic health guide is the first book ever to disclose the closely guarded healing secrets of Yoruba priests. It covers the history, methods, and healing treatments of a 10,000 year old West African Tradition.
This amazing book consolidates African Spiritual Science and holistic healing into something comprehensive and usable everyday to help one ...
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Posted on 06 March 2009. Tags: Africa, Africa, Africans, America, American, Americas, Black, Black History, Blacks, Books, Britain, British, Canada, Caribbean, Caribbeans, Community, Doctors, Egypt, Europe, Events, Exodusters, France, Guyana, Halifax, Health, History, Illegal, Kansas, Knights, Military, Music, News, North America, Notices, Parties, Personalities, Police, Prison, Racing, Racism, Racist, Trade, War, Washington, Women, children, farming, football, kids, negro, notice, president, race, schools, segregation, slaves, society, stories, street, violence

Black Canadians in Canada:
Total Population of Canada: 30+,000,000
Number of Black People living in Canada: 670,000
Percentage of Canadian Population that's Black: 2%
Percentage of the Black Canadian Population living in:
- Toronto - 47%
- Montreal - 20%
- Ottawa - 6%
- Vancouver - 3%
- Halifax - 2%
Where Black Canadians ...
Posted in Politics, The Americas
Posted on 03 March 2009. Tags: 19th Century, Africans, Army, Black British, British, Caribbeans, Jamaica, Military, Racism, War, black soldiers, society


The Visual Representation, Role and Origin of Black Soldiers in British Army Regiments During the Early Nineteenth Century.
Presented by Mr John D Ellis as part of the requirement of the MA Degree in Nineteenth Century Culture and Society.
University of Nottingham, September 2000.
Posted in Africa, Black Britain, Caribbean, Europe, War