Why are Africans so Poor?

The image above is the common pop up when you type “poverty” into your search engine. The articles, blogs and stories are often times about starving African children, AIDS in Africa or some other terrible ailment affecting the beautiful continent, home to the people many Caribbean people are descended from. The question is often ask; …

Red represents the blood of African/Black people Yellow the stolen gold of Africa Green the lost lands of Africa. The lion represents The Conquering Lion of Judah which Rastas believe was manifested in His Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I the First.

Young boys in the Belgian Congo with amputated limbs. These were savagely removed to send a message to other children that if they don’t bring back sufficient raw material for rubber production the same would happen to them.

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