War on Libya is war on Africa
by Minister of Information JR African immigrant families working in Libya in rebel-held areas have been detained, raped and hundreds murdered and are fleeing to refugee camps on the Tunisian border. On...
View ArticleWanda in Africa
by Wanda Sabir Wanda flew from the Bay Area on June 5 and landed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, two days later. She sends these commentaries on the rather rare occasions she has internet access. Enjoy! –...
View ArticleTracing the African slave trade at the Indian Ocean: Mangapwani Beach
by Wanda Sabir School children peer into the Mangapwani Slave Cave. – Photo: Wanda Sabir David Livingston, the English explorer, is given a lot of credit for halting or ending the slave trade here, but...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for December 2013
Happy and Blessed Winter Solstice, Kwanzaa and New Year Everyone! This season we have lost two pillars of our San Francisco Bay Area community, Samuel Fredericks and Upesi Mtambuzi. Our condolences to...
View ArticleThe revolt of the Zanj (Blacks)
by Runoko Rashidi Descendants of the Zanj, Black men in Southern Iraq in group prayer The subject of African bondage anywhere is one of the most sensitive historical issues to be discussed, and all too...
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