The N word that sticks to Nigga's.


I was born on the Cape Verde Islands in 1969.
There where things going on I realize now. There was 'a beat going on'. World wide brothers where fighting for independence, or were in the day by day struggle as 2nd class citizen in racist societies and regimes in the diaspora. I became part of that side of the struggle when my parents decided to move to the Netherlands/Holland in 1972 (!).
Today I hear that same beat it seams.... Read More

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L et me try to put that grammar in a mathematical formula.
You pronounce the result:
(the colour of the pentagram) + (count the fingers in greek) = "..."

... so any representation of five,... Read More

Three Massachusetts Cities To Host Cape Verdean Cultural Bazaar and Book Fair
Cultural Bazaar and Book Fair Will Bring Cape Verdean Authors To American Audiences

The Capeverdean creole Institute will host a three-day Cultural Bazaar and Book Fair from April 25-27, 2008. The event will have the honored presence of Manuel Veiga, the Cape Verdean Minister of Culture, and Joaquim Morais, the Director of the National Library and Book Institute of Cape Verde. It will include panel discussion... Read More

D. Néta nasi na Kabu Verdi. El é di Somada, ilha di Santiagu. Se pai é sanpadjudu di Fogu, di Mustéru, má se mai é badia la di Tarrafal. El é kazadu ku Sr. Furtado. Se maridu nasi na Maiu má el kria na Praia. Es ten sinku fidju: dôs é matxu y três é fémia. Se pruméru fidju txôma Manel António y el nasi na kinzi di nuvénbru di mil noviséntus y oitenta y kuatu. Nómi di últimu fidju di D. Néta é Rosa. Rosa ten dizaséti anu di idadi. El ben Mérka na anu pasadu. Dja ten alguns anus ki se pai, se mai... Read More