Heru
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Capoeira, Cocobale, 52 Blocks, Kalenda. Esgrima con machete.
I kept seeing stuff online and so decided to go practice.
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I just finished reading Mestre Nenel’s book about Mestre Bimba and Capoiera Regional–Bimba: Um século da Capoeira Regional. It was a very, very enlightening book and confirms my sense that Bimba’s work is still misunderstood and mis-represented by some. Further, the author challenges the notion of “tradition” in Capoeira in a number of…
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One can never underestimate the capacity of one traitorous individual to undermine the aims of African/Black liberation. I’m reading a book on slave insurrections in Puerto Rico. Many of the planned revolts were quite visionary and audacious. Yet they generally failed. Not due to the tactical genius of Europeans, but simply due to the betrayal…
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Agreed, I have read some accounts of some enslaved Afrikans even hiding their slave monsters during revolts so they wouldn’t be killed.
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One can never underestimate the capacity of one traitorous individual to undermine the aims of African/Black liberation. I’m reading a book on slave insurrections in Puerto Rico. Many of the planned revolts were quite visionary and audacious. Yet they generally failed. Not due to the tactical genius of Europeans, but simply due to the betrayal…
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“Never forget that intelligence rules the world, and ignorance carries the burden.”
-Marcus Garvey
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Truths & Rights
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It encapsulates your posts from A.K. Armah on the plight of Africans _
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