Consortium of Black Groups/Operation Truth - Public Meeting 25th October 2006

Five clips of the first hour of the meeting featuring Toyin Agbetu of Ligali

  • Introduction to Toyin Agbetu


    		 Summary of COBG actions so far, it's stance to Bristol City Council, and an introduction to Toyin Agbetu

    Toyin 1

    What is being commemorated in 2007?

    positioning Wilberforce.

    Some consideration of language and terminology?

    Toyin 2


    Holocaust?
    Maafa!

    Debunking the 1807 myth.

    Wilberforce, Equiano, Geldof

    Revolutionary thinking

    and...

    Toyin 3



    ...Direct Action.

    Militancy and John Brown

    Black or African, self-definition.

    Africans selling Africans...

    Toyin 4

    ...Africans selling Africans and the impact of European 'trade'.

    Artificial boundaries and manufactured regional identities.

    Anti-African propaganda against self-worth.

    Toyin 5

    Religion and other gods

    Toyin 6

    X & King

    Language and Culture (African-British)

    Reparations

    Toyin - a question

    Summary of key issues

    Using "African" or "Black" ?

    Black male and female oppression?