news from kintespace.com ::: 4/27/2009

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• ::: kinté cast #1: the snow makes you serious
• ::: Naiwu Osahon: Mirrors
• ::: Book Review: Sovereign Evolution#### ::: kinté cast #1: the snow makes you serious

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This is talking about the weather with some of the finest storytellers in the business. Featuring the spoken word of nabiyah, this episode features (in order of appearance):

Music components in the mix come from Robert Rich via Sony Creative Software. An interlude comes from ComedyGuy30, "Soccer in the Snow" (YouTube.com).

::: Naiwu Osahon: Mirrors

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African women are losing sense of self-worth. Their idea of feminine elegance is to wear white female hair styles. Flip through any issue of our picture magazines to see how far this disturbing trend of self-hate by our females has gone. No class of black women is exempt: film and sports stars, musicians, students, models, literary gurus, politicians, academics, business executives, civil servants, religious leaders and followers, unemployed or working class spinsters and housewives, are trying desperately to pass for white. They are all pampered as teenage daughters, with charming African hair styles, which they promptly abandon for white female hair styles as soon as they become of age to choose hair styles for themselves.

::: Book Review: Sovereign Evolution

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African-Americans could benefit from a 21st Century approach to freedom and equality, using sovereign principles as its interpretive lens ... Sovereignty is an inborn political desire for self-government that is as natural as the change of seasons ... This book shapes the sociopolitical substance of our historical experience into a sovereign consciousness.

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