"identifying myself as a 20 yr. old, male, white, Jewish undergraduate at Yale"
I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS!!!
"On the Activist board, I always privately thought it was hilarious that utamaroho and Solarus (black men), would rant for pages about the White European Imperialist agenda, then would tell me that I (a white man) had no right to question their black African agenda."
Noone said you did not have the RIGHT to question the "black African agenda." I have just said you (right now)do not have the ABILITY to question it (check the sig).
PEace Solarus
***Words of Wisdom***
"If it's not about NATIONBUILDING, it's not about ANYTHING."- Dr. John Henrik Clarke
"We are not the victims! We are just fighting forces that we cannot see!"-2001 Sankofa Conference
"You don't have the RIGHT to have free time from your children."-Kwame Agyei Akoto
"It is the worst feeling to hear the call of the drum and not be able to respond."-Solarus
On understanding Afrakan thought: "it's like explaining astrophysics to a whino, the explanation can't be done like that. when people try to simplify it, they ask the other person to tailor the answers their cultural context. and trying to cater afrikan ideals to european understanding is a REAL sin."-utamaroho
____________________________ "the real pyramids were built with such precision that you can't slide a piece of paper between two 4,000 lb stones, and have shafts perfectly aligned so that you can see a tiny aperture through dozens of these mammoth blocks