Commentary/Essays
Top Seventeen Sayings and Quotes by Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Marcus Garvey was born on August the seventeenth, and so this is a blessed day in my Journey. On this day a...
Read moreSeeking Makeda III: (Journey in Touch)
All rights reserved for The Abeng and My Conscious Pen/YardCore International, Inc. Publishing Seeking Makeda III: (Journey into Touch)copyright 2011...
Read moreSaluting Emancipation Day
Bless up this Emancipation Day/August Monday! Someone special just mentioned to me that We need some new teachers, or to...
Read moreSilent Violence
Silent Violenceby Kaya Omodele 11-15-07Lonely bird in a cage croons longinglyDay by day his tune sours, dims to a wailUntil...
Read moreSpoken Word Griots: African Oral Tradition in Caribbean Music (Second Part)
In Africa, oral tradition was the primary means of teaching a people's history and culture. Griots were adept storytellers, teachers...
Read moreExonerate The Right and Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey
“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our mind.” - Marcus GarveyThe statement above reverberates the mantra...
Read moreBrother Wally: Walter Rodney’s Groundings With My Brothers
"We must understand that we are still locked in struggle. And we are reaffirming our commitment to struggle, and we aresaying we...
Read moreSpoken Word Griots: African Oral Tradition in Caribbean Music (First Part)
Spoken Word Griots: African Oral Tradition in Caribbean Music (First Part)copyright 2011 K.OmodeleWest Africans didn’t rely primarily on writing to...
Read moreReasoning: Conspiracy Osama?
copyright K. Omodele Monday morning, a cloud-draped second of May and the whole of New York City buzzing. All on...
Read moreMommy Frock is Bulletproof
My Mother is a radics, a radical. When I was a little boy she wore tie-dye and batik dresses, African-themed...
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