
Rebellion and Repression in Chiapas
A Massacre Foretold (DVD, 2007, 58 minutes), directed by Nick Higgins, Lansdowne Productions (massacreforetold.com) In the first scene of A ...

World Cup Cricket and Caribbean Aspirations: From Nello to Mello
C.L.R. Jamess classic book Beyond a Boundary portrayed, arguably better than any before or since, the relation between cricket and ...

Medellín: The Peace of the Pacifiers
The ride into Medellín, Colombia, is spectacular, especially at night, when lights sprawl up the western hills about a mile ...

A Rare Happy Ending: Piñones Versus the Developers
As tourism continues to grow into one of the most profitable sectors of Puerto Ricos economy, many small communities have ...

A Southern Route from West to East
Fifty years have passed since the historic Bandung conference, one of the first meetings of countries from the Global South ...

Beyond Borders: Culture, Movement and Bedlam on Both Sides of the Rio Grande
GOSPEL: From "The Acts of the Apostles": ... there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as offire, and it sat ...

Contesting the Images of Oppression: Indigenous Views of Blackness in the Americas
In the mid fifteenth century, sailors under the command of the Portuguese entrepreneur Prince Henry the Navigator began purchasing human ...

Africanity vs Blackness: Race, Class and Culture in Brazil
Most of what the world knows as Brazilian culture, and what Brazil projects in international performance, is of African origin ...