The African Genius (Reviews)

Where would the field of African history be without Basil Davidson?…Davidson’s book is an excellent overview of the many strands and themes of African history.

Where would the field of African history be without Basil Davidson?…Davidson’s book is an excellent overview of the many strands and themes of African history.

The veteran journalist, Robert Govender, one of the first and major players in a fascinating drama, provides a highly subjective view of the cultural, political, social and economic imbalances which demanded a media and political response to the assault on black dignity and human rights.

“They clap, stamp and build up into a religious ecstasy until they ‘catch the Spirit’–the Holy Spirit visits the worshipper, who begins to sway, shout, speak in tongues and eventually fall to the ground in a trance-like state.”

The following is a list of Barack Obama’s connections to socialism, communism, Marxism, racial divisiveness, and political corruption…

If you ask the average person about nations responsible for unethical biological testing on human subjects, chances are America would be at the very bottom of the list. However, it is in the United States of America, that there is a great and proud tradition of biological testing on human guinea pigs.

Black and Asian people are disproportionately targeted by police in a surge of the use of stop and search under counter-terrorism laws in the wake of the failed 2007 London bomb attack, according to official figures published in April 2009. Regardless of what we may wish, the odious goons caught on camera in The Secret Policeman were unlikely to be the most racist officers in the country.

Bill Clinton should have apologized to Hillary about Monica and to the rest of America, only about the misuse of government premises. And Tiger Woods needn’t have apologized to anybody, except Elin, and that too whenever he was ready.

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Maybe, our colonial past has us feeling deeply inferior about our brown skin. Or it’s our caste system and the widely prevalent belief that fair people belong to higher castes. Interestingly, the Sanskrit word for caste, ‘Varna’, literally translates to colour.

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