The State of (In)visible Black Europe:Race, Rights, and Politics in Europe--April 29, 2008
Today I read an interesting, unoffical report about about the state of Blacks in Europe based on the UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE (HELSINKI COMMISSION) HEARING: THE STATE OF (IN)VISIBLE BLACK EUROPE: RACE, RIGHTS & POLITICS. Adrianne George from Black Women in Europe posted this unofficial report on a Blacks in Europe discussion group started by Bill from Jewels in the Jungle fame. I read the report with great interest, and was relieved to see many of my thoughts reflected in it. Sometimes, no matter how much we know something to be true, it helps to see that not only do others know it, but that these truths are being documented and recognized. I visited AfroSpear today, and was pleased to see that the report also warranted their attention. In this light, in this effort to disseminate this information to as wide an audience as possible, I too now offer this report for your perusal: The State of (In)visible Black Europe: Race, Rights and Politics ...