Perspective: Gullah Geechee, Descendants of slaves fight for their land
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-37994938
Commentary
To want to disposses poor black people who have already suffered from the dehumanizing slave trade that was abolished 1865 is immoral if not illegal.
If you are not connected to sewer, how can you be charged for same?
Whites better be careful how they treat poor people of colour.
This story shows how people of power prey on the powerless. As a media we must stand up for the weak and the voiceless.
Hopeton O’Connor-Dennie is Senior International Correspondent & Photojournalist for Vision Newspaper Canada.
Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora.
Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.
