The USA is up to its usual dirty tricks. This time (or rather once again) it is working to try and topple the legitimate (and democratic) left-wing government of Venezuela.
Washington’s efforts to discredit the Venezuelan government have increased over the past few weeks. Tactics and strategies applied in prior years attempting to overthrow the Chavez [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 01:51:07 on March 31st, 2005 in Politics
No Comments »Hurray for Private Beharry, the Black British soldier who’s just won the VC, the highest award for bravery in the field of battle.
It is maybe scenical to ask why is this story getting so much airplay. Is it because it’s the first time it’s been awarded in 20 years? And/or the fact that Pte Beharry [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 16:00:59 on March 17th, 2005 in People
No Comments »The people in the nice little picture postcard sea-side town of Padstow in Cornwall, are living in the dark ages. They think there is nothing wrong in going around every Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve, blackening up their faces and wearing afro wigs in a celebration they call ‘Darkie Days’.
You can read the story [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 16:00:56 on March 10th, 2005 in Culture
No Comments »Just in case you missed it, yesterday was International Women’s Day. And I have to say first up big up women everywhere, regardless of nationality, race, class or creed.
It is sad that I am in London and a bigger deal was not made of IWD outside of the usual charity and organisational circles. I know [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 10:06:47 on March 10th, 2005 in Society
No Comments »I have never had a major problem with London Mayor Ken Livingston. From even before the time I was a honours degree university degree student in the 1980s when he was labelled ‘Red Ken’ by sections of the media to ‘Left Loony’ and everything in between, I have always more or less agreed with his [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 12:18:37 on March 7th, 2005 in People
No Comments »It is Michael Jackson Pot shot Time folks! Jackson is simply too irresistible a subject to ignore seeing that he is the world’s most successful entertainer, bar none so the entire world and his wife (read: the mainstream white press) have been feeding the masses all the dross and drivel they can handle.
It is only [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 16:00:12 on March 4th, 2005 in People
No Comments »Don’t expect to see anytime soon, a leading Black actor like Denzel Washington and say…Angela Bassett pairing up on screen in a romantic interest big budget movie! According to Will Smith such a pairing will not happen because Hollywood studio heads fear that the casting will be a box office disaster.
If anyone should know about [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 16:00:23 on March 3rd, 2005 in Culture
No Comments »Big respects to British teenage schoolgirl Shabina Begum for defeating authority that tried to suppress her Muslim religion and lifestyle!
Shabina was excluded from the school The school, Denbigh High in Luton, Bedfordshire, for two years but has now refused to return to the school preferring instead an alternative that is more understanding to her needs.
The [...]
Posted by BlackMan at 16:00:19 on March 2nd, 2005 in Society
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