ADOS, this video was not made for you, it specifically speaks to immigrants and people of color. Still, it offers some interesting things to think about when we consider Mutual Aid Strategies we need to consider. #ADOSPolitics.
In New Orleans, the modern iteration is the Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs. The traditions are unbroken. Still serving the Black community. Check out The Black Men of Labor. thebmol.org
If you've been to Mardi Gras, you probably went to the Zulu Parade and or Ball. Zulu is another Social Aid and Pleasure Club with unbroken traditions date back to Slavery. Still serving and partying. kreweofzulu.com
At that time, for a Black club to use an African name, black face, grass skirts and coconuts as throws, was an irreverent, royal "Fuck You" to white society.
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Who will save Africa? China took over Zambia's Airport, broadcasting and power companies? Looking at the debt outlined in this article, China will own all of Zambia very soon.
@KamalaHarris Kamala Harris and I are not Black the same. She is grounded in and faithful to her Brahman Indian lineage. But she uses my lineage as an American Descendent of Slavery for political expediency. #ADOS.
@KamalaHarris "This is for the first time that a Democratic presidential candidate has come out with an exclusive policy document for Indian-Americans. There are 1.3 million eligible Indian-American voters across eight battleground states. " news18.com/news/world/bid…
The danger for #ADOS is the @TheDemocrats' failure to acknowledge and effectively address that the Slavery Wealth Gap was engineered to reach current genocidal proportions. The danger for the @DNC is that that failure is unforgivable. #ADOSPolitics#Reparations2020