Over the period of 4 weeks, in March 2018, I facilitated small gatherings of people in a series of discussions on the topic: what does it mean for us to be human? This post
The New British African Caribbean (BAC) Perspective
The new British African Caribbean (BAC) perspective, as a particular way of thinking about things, was birthed in the higher education institutional (HEI) context the result of an irrevocable shift in my level of
Working with Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence (WESI)
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Who is the third who walks beside you?
Who is the third who walks always beside you? When I count, there are only you and I together But when I look ahead up the white road There is always another one walking beside you Gliding wrapped
In the Beginning…
In the beginning… The great God dreamed a dream through me, Mighty as a dream of God could be; He made me a victorious woman, Shaped me unto a perfect plan, Summoned me forth to radiant birth Upon the radiant
Why a British African Caribbean (BAC) Identity?
My transition away from the externally imposed ‘black’ racial identity was not a matter of choice. The transition was catalysed by traumatic racial abuse and victimisation which had the impact of shattering the belief
PIMPING THE ‘BLACK’ BUTTERFLY IN HIGHER EDUCATION
On rereading my book, my son observed that my academic work has strong resonance with the content of Kendrick Lamar’s album: ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’. Wondering what the perceived commonality is, I decide to
What Does It Mean to be Human?
As descendants of enslaved Africans (DoEAs) we cannot afford to take for granted that we know what it means to be human given centuries of being enslaved and so dehumanised. With these sessions we
The Metanoia Project 2007-2034 10th Anniversary Newsletter: 10 December 2017
An Anniversary Newsletter is produced annually to update friends and CBACS family members of our achievements and aspirations for the future as we continue the countdown to 2034. Below is the Anniversary Newsletter for