The Editor: The Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley, delivered his address, today (April 6), to update the nation on the government’s plans to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. This is not the first time that he ...
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Feed SubscriptionA Letter Of Thanks To My Fellow Nurses
Dear Colleagues: Although I have been many years retired, never have I been more proud of my chosen profession than during this current pandemic, and even extraordinarily prouder of you, my colleagues, currently on the frontline, tirelessly exemplifying all that ...
Read More »Congratulations To Dr. Irfaan Ali And His PPP/C In Guyana
The Editor: On behalf of my organization, I wish to extend warmest congratulations to Dr. Irfaan M. Ali and his PPP/C party for their victory in the March 2, 2020 elections in Guyana. We are aware that all the international ...
Read More »Why Were All Five Members Of The High-Level CARICOM Team Dispatched To Oversee Guyana’s Election Ballot Count Black?
The Editor: When one looks at the five representatives from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) — all Blacks — selected to oversee the re-counting of votes of the Guyana general elections, in this severely ethnically-divided society, it boggles the mind, beyond ...
Read More »No Fan Of Airing “Dirty Laundry”, But Points Valid
Editor: Re: “Blacks and Black Businesses Behaving Badly”, by Yvonne Sam, published on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Sadly, very valid points echoed throughout this article. I’m normally not a fan of airing dirty laundry, but I can see that you’re ...
Read More »Blacks Must Make Our Voices Count — And Vote
Editor: Re: “Blackface, Black Issues And White Newsrooms”, by Ewart Walters As painful as it was to be reminded by the photo of Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, in Blackface, we must also try to fully understand the Rastaman’s observation, as ...
Read More »The Willie Lynch “Letter”: Long Debunked
Editor: Re: “Blacks, Bleaching And The Willie Lynch Letter”, by Yvonne Sam The existence of the Willie Lynch “letter” has long been debunked by numerous historians. The main point of the article was clear without referencing, or worse, directly quoting ...
Read More »Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau: “I Am Very Sorry”
Editor: He is one of the youngest and privileged Prime Ministers. He is the Prime Minister of Canada. Eighteen years ago, he did something that can only be labelled, “racist”. He has apologized. Meanwhile, the photos and a video, where ...
Read More »Teachers Are Called Upon To Build Student’s Humanity Not Just Their Classroom Skills
Editor: Teaching is considered one of the world’s oldest professions, and throughout history there have been some extraordinarily amazing teachers, such as Plato, Socrates and Aristotle, who is linked with the saying “educating the mind without educating the heart is ...
Read More »Perception Stops And Starts With Us
Hello: Specific words, used like a paint brush, creates a visual painting for all to interpret, based on who they are and how they’re thinking. We are including you in our quest to ‘save ourselves’ and humanity from conscious/unconscious self destruction, ...
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