USA Africa Dialogue Series - Economic Opportunity Has Collapsed, So Poverty...
Economic Opportunity Has Collapsed, So Poverty Endures Saturday, 25 January 2014 09:48 By Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co. | Op-Ed font sizeTony Cody operates a thrift store for poor New York City...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - La Vonda Lives...
May your soul rest in perfect peace, Sister La Vonda Staples. You havedemonstrated the supreme strength of the African woman, steely strengththat has held the fabric of the African communities...
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Here we are, as prosaic as possible, so we don't all start weeping: Her warmth and her often very forthright, straightforward, sincere words touched many of us and now we are all bereft of words and...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - La Vonda Lives...
Here we are, as prosaic as possible, so we don't all start weeping: Her warmth and her often very forthright, straightforward, sincere words touched many of us and now we are all bereft of words and...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - La Vonda takes flight...
(For her that lived...)Odigbereee!On the wings of eternityWith sighs and longingwe lament La Vondawith tear drops and a smileOdigbereee!How do we bridge the void?How do we connect the dots?Even our...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - NYT Editorial: What drives success?
"There are some black and Hispanic groups in America that far outperform some white and Asian groups. Immigrants from many West Indian and African countries, such as Jamaica, Ghana, and Haiti, are...
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Dear Brothers and Sisters, La Vonda Lives indeed!!! At moments like this consumed by the pain of our lossIt is difficult to find the proper words to honor our Sister and Friend, La Vonda.Let us feel...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NY Times: "A Racist Turn in India"
dear kwabena i would love to hear if other people have had that experience. the last time i was in nigeria, i was treated with a great deal of deference, but i was told by friends that it was my age...
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May the benign soul of the departed rest in the bosom of her creator. Adieu! Your story has reinforced my belief that life may be short, but what we make of it lasts longer, good or bad. You surely...
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Hi Gloria, Toyin, Evelyn, and Ikhide:Thanks for your kind interventions. If it hasn't already been suggested, could I suggest that we assemble ALL the tributes (and condolences) expressed here into a...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Fwd: {Yan Arewa} Boko haram: Thousands flee...
---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Elombah Elsdan<elombahperspective@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 2:25 PMSubject: {Yan Arewa} Boko haram: Thousands flee fresh Nigeria...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - BRAVO AFRICA!
Brother Ike Udogu:I agree with your general sentiment about next steps for South Sudan, to wit: "there are no winners or losers in this... 'senseless' war." However, the last thing you want to...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - 2014 Gates Annual Letter: Myths About Foreign...
http://annualletter.gatesfoundation.org/?cid=bg_tw_ll1_012612%2F#section=home- Ikhide-- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "USA-Africa Dialogue Series" moderated by Toyin...
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La Vonda Staples touched us in no small measure. I am a huge fan of her writing---smooth, folksy, yet profound prose. She told stories that were alive. Her narratives were faithful to the worlds and...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - La Vonda R. Staples: A tribute by Professor...
MAY HER SOUL REST IN PEACE. Wonderful sister with great words of wisdom shared over this platform. Never did we meet but nurture some of us she did. I believe her when she says she is now in communion...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: E.O. Eke is one of them (homosexuals)
Reading all this debates below, I think Black people should be careful about criticizing the institution of racism that was instituted in the past by Whites. I can now understand how the Nazis killed...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NY Times: "A Racist Turn in India"
Ken; The key word is Ghana! Then again remember my caveat: "absolutely, these are generalities that may not speak to other people's experiences!" KwabenaFrom: usaafricadialogue@googlegroups.com...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NY Times: "A Racist Turn in India"
From the beginning, India is one of my favourites countries and Indians one of my favourite peoples. It's far from being an idle or empty claim.Some brief thoughts about Hanuman's India, not directly...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NYT Editorial: What drives success?
hi ikhide which part is the charlatanry? kenOn 1/26/14 2:05 PM, Ikhide wrote:"There are some black and Hispanic groups in America that far outperform some white and Asian groups. Immigrants from many...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NY Times: "A Racist Turn in India"
Chief Hamelberg: It is great that both of us are only reminiscing: "incidents and experiences that a person remembers!" Kwabena From: usaafricadialogue@googlegroups.com...
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