Posts Tagged ‘plantations’

In Tree Plantations In Paraguay, Public Money Is Driving Private Profit

Above Photo: Omar Yampey, Centro de Estudios Heñoi. Forestry and land-use are a hot topic in the current climate debate, and play an important role in German climate finance. This article looks at tree plantations that have received support from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) that Germany is supporting and the impacts that they are […]

GEORGIA’S JEWISH PLANTATIONS

GEORGIA’S JEWISH PLANTATIONS In 1733, a group of Jewish immigrants arrived in Georgia from London as the land grants were being awarded. It was the first colony that absolutely prohibited slavery from the very start and it was this feature that most severely affected the settlement. In all other colonies slavery was an established institution […]

Huts, Mountains and Coffee Plantations: The Hidden Church in Colombia

<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span>(Open Doors UK) — For many of you, your Sunday services have taken on an unusual feel this year. The locations, routines and form you’ve grown familiar with were changed in an instant. It’s been hard, and we’re not sure when church life will return […]

AFTER 1492 CARIBBEAN JEWS BUILT PLANTATIONS & EXPLOITED SLAVES TO BECOME WEALTHY & HELPED BUILD THE SLAVE TRADE OUT OF NEWPORT RHODE ISLAND

AFTER 1492 CARIBBEAN JEWS BUILT PLANTATIONS & EXPLOITED SLAVES TO BECOME WEALTHY & HELPED BUILD THE SLAVE TRADE OUT OF NEWPORT RHODE ISLAND Romanticized Image of Jews in the Caribbean History of the Jews of the Caribbean, by Ralph G.Bennett Click for Source Article on Caribbean Jews 1992 Was 500th anniversary of landing of Columbus […]

Plantations Were Prisons

Robert H. King and Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3 are issuing a call to everybody concerned about the human rights of US prisoners: “We know the economic situation for African Americans, other minority communities, and poor whites is very difficult. However, if there is any way possible for you to get to the Millions […]

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