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Young and black in Babylondon: part one

25-Feb-07

Good to see you again. Glad you enjoy the Limes.It wasn’t until I left Trinidad for much colder climes I discovered I was black. All my life I had been a so-called “red girl” – a racial hybrid with Indian, Caucasian, African and Chinese anscestors. Mixed, middle-class, prestigiously schooled and commensurately sheltered, I railed against [...]

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Income inequality and life in London

04-Feb-07

Trinidadian bloggers continue to impress, inspire, inform and occasionally irritate me. A gem I discovered today (while googling “doh cater”…) – The Modest Goddess Her latest post was a reflection on a world in which David Beckham can make £128m to retire in LA: …it makes you realise that life essentially has no meaning. You [...]

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