Posts Tagged ‘ Afghanistan ’

What’s Going On: War- Iraq and Afghanistan

June 27, 2010
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In order to achieve real action, you must yourself be a living part of Africa and of her thought; you must be an element of that popular energy which is entirely called forth for the freeing, the progress, and the happiness of Africa. There is no place outside that firth for the artist or...
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Martin Luther King on Barack Obama’s Afghanistan War Decision

December 2, 2009

Martin Luther King’s speech on Vietnam, Beyond Vietnam: a Time to Break Silence, April 4, 1967, offers lessons and a critique of President Barack Obama’s decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan.
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America: What Do African Proverbs Tell Us?

November 14, 2009

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