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21st November, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘Jamaica’

Tears of…

By Denis Campbell • Aug 28th, 2008 • Category: Features
… what, no one can put it into words. I watched at midnight here in the UK as Senator Hillary Clinton, in the most magnanimous of unifying gestures, stopped the vote count by asking the convention to suspend its rules, ensure all of the ballots are counted and accept her floor nomination of Barack Obama [...]



Toward Point Lighthouse South of Dunoon

By Denis Campbell • Jul 22nd, 2008 • Category: Features
This is a rugged coastal community on the Firth of Clyde, overlooking the Isle of Bute with the jagged crags of the Isle of Arran in the distance is a place where if your surname is discovered to be Campbell, you are treated coolly at best and with open hostility at worse. So this week [...]



On Race and Differences

By Denis Campbell • Apr 29th, 2008 • Category: Features
Gary Younge of The Guardian Newspaper wrote a disturbingly true piece on the growth of race as the key issue in the current US Presidential election. Younge, a black man, speaks openly about the Clinton candidacy’s cynical use of race to destroy Barack Obama’s electability. As a person of colour, as I believe we all [...]