Tweet As Philando Castile’s head slumps backward while he lies dying next to her, Diamond Reynolds looks into the camera and explains a Minnesota police officer just shot her fiancé four times. The nation is, by now, accustomed to grainy cell phone videos of officer-involved shootings, but this footage from Falcon Heights, outside Minneapolis,…
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General Al Sisi brings out the worst of Egyptians!
Tweet General Al Sisi brings out the worst of Egyptians! Notes from America: General Al-Sisi brought out the worst of Egyptians French political philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) said: “In democracy we get the government we deserve.” He was of course talking about true representative democracy that produces leaders the people want and choose. The assumption here however…
How a Hand Gesture Has Changed a Young Blackman’s Life Forever!
Egyptian Revolution, What went wrong?… 4 years later
Egyptian Revolution 4 Years Later… What went Wrong?
Tweet The Killing of a Poet… A friend, crouching down, grabs Ms. Sabbagh around the waist as she stands upright with blood running down her face. A poem about her lost purse. “I am not sure Truly, she was nothing more than just a purse But when lost, there was a problem How to face…