Julian Mahabeer

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Martin Luther King went to Jail, so did Nelson Mandela and Marcus Garvey. Malcolm X, Steven Biko, Medgar Evans, Patrice Lumumba and too many to mention here were executed. Even during the labour riots that we had in Jamaica 1938, the Caucasian looking Alexander Bustamante got a decent jail cell with food and a bed, while William Grant had to sleep on the floor and was beaten and treated inhumanely. This hate for the Black Child extends to the English language that was given to us to replace our natural African tongue. We are told that Black Magic is evil, when someone has information on you ...more
The Voice Of The Jamaican Ghetto: Incarcerated but not Silenced
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