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		<title>Nanas and Beans and Heads, oh my!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 14:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Further Afrocentric criticism dissected&#8230; Again, I received a response regarding my thoughts on the topic of Afrocentrism.  These were posted in the comment section of the essay titled They came before Columbus&#8230;and what?!? . Because these questions are valid and others may have them as well, I sought to respond via email as well as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tainowoman.com&amp;blog=1049623&amp;post=3278&amp;subd=tainowoman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In the spirit of Hatuey</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has come to my attention that my words have caused a flurry of confusion, anger, criticism and gossip regarding the thoughts and feelings I have shared about the UCTP and the behavior of its president, Roberto Borrero. Of course, I was not included in the emailed gossip and criticism of my person, which goes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tainowoman.com&amp;blog=1049623&amp;post=3145&amp;subd=tainowoman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are you a good witch or a bad witch?~ Segregation in Native American Spirituality</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 16:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the recent deaths occurring in an Arizona sweat lodge, three so far, many Indigenous Americans are rabidly repeating the mantras &#8220;That&#8217;s what you get when you mess with things you have no right to mess with&#8221;, &#8220;Non-natives have no right to participate, let alone conduct sacred native ceremonies&#8221; and &#8220;The spirits are clearly expressing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tainowoman.com&amp;blog=1049623&amp;post=2374&amp;subd=tainowoman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Van Sertima&#8217;s Mummies or The Fruits of Careless Research&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;Reply to a Critic Recently, I received a response to the book review I posted on Ivan Van Sertima&#8217;s, They Came Before Columbus.  This person was very passionate about defending the Afrocentric version of alternative history and emailed me an excerpt from his later book, Early America Revisited, in which Van Sertima replies to his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tainowoman.com&amp;blog=1049623&amp;post=1858&amp;subd=tainowoman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A &#8220;Voice of Authority&#8221;&#8230; Part Deux</title>
		<link>http://tainowoman.com/2009/06/24/a-voice-of-authority-part-deux/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although at the present moment we have no Authority on the Taino language, let&#8217;s pretend we do.  Imagine  we have a group of people who are recognized as the Authority on the Taino language by a great majority of the Taino people and organizations.  And that this Authority has created the ultimate Taino Dictionary&#8230; We [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tainowoman.com&amp;blog=1049623&amp;post=1639&amp;subd=tainowoman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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