Jabou wrote:
>Yes indeed. Maxine Waters does not mince words or compromise when it comes
>to
>telling it like it is. Thanks Ylva for the forward. This USAID director was
>just espressing what his narrow,  racist mind allows him to do.
>Unfortunately, there are many more like him, he just happens to have been
>one
>caught expressing his thoughts out loud.
>Of course, the other side of the coin is that it is despicable leadership
>that has landed Africans at the bottom of everyone's heap. These are the
>kinds of things that should serve as good lessons to remind us that when
>you
>become a beggar at other people's doorstep, and wait for them to put your
>affairs in order, then you get whatever comes your way. These are really
>the
>reasons why someone like this guy can make these disrespectful and ignorant
>comments about Africans.
>
>Jabou Joh

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Sister Jabou:

Very well said! Powerful stuff!

Ebrima

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