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Empty Purnata
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Interesting article. I didn't know about half of the discoveries it talked about:

http://twm.co.nz/eurcentrism.htm


This part was so freaking true:

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Most of the technological creations of Africa are assigned to artistic designations. Africans find most of their scientific and technological achievements confined to fine art museums. The scientific and technical processes underlying the creation are deliberately trivialized.


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"Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital.
Capital is only the fruit of labor and could never
have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is
the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration." -- Abraham Lincoln --

"You may be the ones who own the plantations, but we are the ones WHO CUT THE CANE."
--Jose Dolores from iQueimada!; English Translation: Burn! Modeled after Toussaint L'Overture--
 
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Khalliqa
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The link does not work....


Peace,
Khalliqa

"The Goddess emerges as the evanescence of the inferior dissipates.... "
 
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listener
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Eurocentrism


Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way. (V. Frankl)
 
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