In addition to being designated Afrika Liberation Day by the Organization of African Unity in 1963, May 25th is also now commemorated as the day brutal, savage racism was exposed before the world when police officer Derek Chavin murdered George Floyd by taking a knee on his neck for 9…

One term that is gaining increasing prominence in this age of Covid is “The Great Reset.”  Like most emergent theories these days, it attracts strong views either side. So on the one hand it is “a global agenda to monitor and control the world through digital surveillance.” (1)  Conversely, it…

It’s Afrika Liberation Month.  On May 25th 1963, designated Afrika Liberation Day (ALD), the independent heads of government met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to establish the Organisation of Afrikan Unity.  Although the resultant organisation ended up being a compromise between competing blocs – the more radical Casablanca group (consisting of…

As the Covid-19 situation moves into its second year the UK government is preparing to announce “stage three of the roadmap out of lockdown,” we should assess what impact the last 12 months has had on the Afrikan community. (1) In spite of various valiant initiatives, commentaries and insights, we…

As an example of the lack of representation of Black Love in the public sphere, a random Google search for ‘Black relationships UK will return and plethora of results about interracial couplings far in advance of Black-on-Black ones.  The implications for this are important for a range of issues from…