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Mourning and Matriarchy

Mourning and Matriarchy »

The epiphany. The coming of the indigenous age. There is a renaissance a-coming. It is in the air. Can’t you feel it? A higher history than all history hitherto. A higher history, that a new world be shaped. … Our...

January 23 2010 / Comments / Read More »
The Smile, the Bus and the Wheelchair

The Smile, the Bus and the Wheelchair »

Let’s face it – in a great many countries, people with different abilities still find it tricky getting up steps, crossing the road and clambering onto buses. But sometimes, unexpectedly, delight falls into our lives....

December 22 2009 / Comments / Read More »
SAFE

SAFE »

SAFE is accessible, relevant and essential video drama. It was produced as a resource for teachers, social workers, youth workers and everyone mentoring young African, Caribbean and Asian men....

December 22 2009 / Comments / Read More »

Travel

Bite Me All Night »

Bite Me All Night

I pride myself on the fact that I am a mosquito’s last port of call. They land on stones before they land on me....

Nov 16 2009 / Comments / Read More »

Bodles Revisted »

Bodles Revisted

Revisiting the scene of a distant memory can be a tricky business. One is never quite sure, if the ghost is you, or if...

Oct 7 2009 / Comments / Read More »

Sexual Perversity in Bangkok »

Sexual Perversity in Bangkok

"HIV! HIV! – Go fuck yourself!" she said. And then I woke up. Or maybe it was the other way round. Maybe a whore...

Oct 1 2009 / Comments / Read More »

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Sports

The Lazy Way to Fitness: A 15-Minute Workout »

The Lazy Way to Fitness: A 15-Minute Workout

Yes, party harder, drink more and enjoy really good sex! Here's The Colorful Times’ fitness programme that will show you just how to do all that and get you healthier and fitter into the bargain as well. All this in no more than 15-minutes a...

Jan 29 2010 / Comments / Read More »

What Do They Know Of Cricket? »

What Do They Know Of Cricket?

Cricket has always been a presence in my life. My dad is from Guyana - the country that has produced great West Indies players such as Sir Clive Lloyd and Shrivnarine Chanderpaul - and has an obsession with the game that borders on the pathological....

Jan 27 2010 / Comments / Read More »

Fastest Man on Earth »

Fastest Man on Earth

Superheroes normally come from out of this world, but at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, the world discovered a new Superman from right here on Earth....

Dec 25 2009 / Comments / Read More »

Money

A Dream Deferred »

A Dream DeferredWhat do you want to do after you graduate? The question has become more of an accusation than an inquiry of late. For, in a...

Oct 21 2009 / Comments / Read More »
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A Call to Action

A Call to Action

This morning, Michelle and I awoke to some surprising and humbling news. At 6 a.m., we received word that I'd been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009....

Oct 12, 2009 / More »

Politics

Spot the Black MP

Spot the Black MP

Would you like to participate in an MP shadowing scheme? It’s organised by Operation Black Vote in partnership with the Department for Communities and Local Government and is being run because there are...

Jan 15, 2010 / More »

Fashion

Everybody Hates Naomi

Everybody Hates Naomi

Yet another disparaging article on Naomi Campbell in the British newspapers....

Oct 4, 2009 / More »

Women

Precious – Black, Fat and All In Your Face?

Precious – Black, Fat and All In Your Face?

Anyone who knows me will tell you, I loathe urban fiction. The genre might be selling and filling bookshelves at major stores, but I just can’t get past the lack of substance in...

Jan 21, 2010 / More »

Education

SAFE

SAFE

SAFE is accessible, relevant and essential video drama. It was produced as a resource for teachers, social workers, youth workers and everyone mentoring young African, Caribbean and Asian men....

Dec 22, 2009 / More »

Dating

Are Black women destined to be single?

Are Black women destined to be single?

How big is the problem of black women being able to find suitable black males to marry or settle down with? Whose responsibility is it to ensure that black males are being raised...

Jan 9, 2010 / More »

Music

HAITI: Judgement Coming on The Land?

HAITI: Judgement Coming on The Land?

MISTY IN ROOTS' status in the canon of British Reggae is unparalleled; not just because of the band's longevity (still going strong) but also because they have stuck to their original brief of...

Jan 19, 2010 / More »

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