Daily Archives: October 16, 2009
Public flogging of students degrades Barbados
St. Leonard’s Boys’ School senior teacher whips students for lateness One would think that teachers in a nation that was built upon a foundation of whips, chains, rape and cultural genocide might view the public flogging of students as unacceptable … Continue reading →
Filed under Africa, Barbados, Culture & Race Issues, Ethics, Human Rights, Slavery
Tagged as Barbados, Barbados Teacher whipping student, flogging punishment, Torture, Whipping students
Private Barbados Tourism Impact Study highlights concerns with policing, environment and housing costs
Tourism Impacts – The Good, the Bad and the “Oh Oh” Amit Uttamchandani of Pull! Push! blog recently completed his online study of Resident Perceptions of Tourism Impacts in Barbados with over 400 people taking the time to participate. The … Continue reading →
Filed under Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Crime & Law, Environment, Island Life, Police, Tourism
Tagged as Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Barbados Tourism Impact Study, Royal Barbados Police Force
Racist Louisiana justice refuses marriage license to Interracial Couple
UPDATED: April 6, 2011 I just posted an article on Greenland Dump and then Environment Minister Liz Thompson telling Environmental Activist Richard Goddard that he had no right to speak because he was a Caucasian male. It reminded me on … Continue reading →
Filed under Barbados, Culture & Race Issues, Race
Tagged as Barbados, Interracial couple denied marriage, Interracial Marriage, Race, Rihanna
