For the great majority of Africans in the Diaspora, we cannot go back home. Some are economic refugees, while others are shame-induced refugees. We cannot go back to a continent …
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Life Abroad
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“First you say you are doctor, now you say you are writer, my friend, which one are you? This is very suspicious o. In fact you have to come and …
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Seriously, young man, so now, you have a child you can call your own…? Hmmm… Let me ask you a deeply profound and intellectual question: WHAT WERE YOU THINKING?
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Here in America, we live in a society that values the beauty of wildlife and also strives to respect the right of all living things to co-exist with human beings. …
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Not all groups that attempts to exert fear in the minds of a targeted population are terrorist groups. Some are nationalists groups or freedom fighters…
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Lik a dutiful husband, I accompanied my wife to new home developments and we traipsed from model home to model home in search of that home that was powerful enough …
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From the time of recorded history, leaders have always sought divine wisdom regarding complex issues. World Leaders now seek to circumvent the supernatural by devising a scientific method of analysis …
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It seems imperative that immigrants in this country, especially those of us from Africa, should begin to ask questions about our stake and welfare in this America where we live, …
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No American president, in recent memory is hated and despised as much as President Bush. This president, according to world opinion, has been destructive and terribly bad for the world…
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The moment of my departure to America, "land of milk and honey" was at hand. Instead of basking in the sun of jubilation, my grandmother was wallowing in tears. She …
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An unexpected phone call from my brother Osa woke me from deep slumber. Our mother suffered a stroke that left the right side of her body paralyzed…
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In America where an individual must be licensed to perform the most basic of chores, parenting is hardly paid any attention…
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The man who dodged combat and the bullet or the man who faced up to both for the Love of Country?
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Journalists asking Kerry to be more forthcoming about what he wants to do and how he wants to do it are indirectly helping to deflate Kerry‘s balloon, giving undue advantage …
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When you remember that good and evil are often two sides of the same coin, you have to understand why America is never going to be perfect…
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In 2000 and before then the world had no problems with America’s emergence as the only super power, but today, some nations are openly regretting that we no longer have …