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                      AAM ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

                     Saturday, November 14, 6:30 pm

                      GOODMAN COMMUNITY CENTER

                         149 Waubesa St. Madison

                  http://www.africanassociation.org

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This "judge" and others who agree with him have missed the evolution of the multiracial society in the US and in the world. He may suffer from some sort of congenital xenophobia. We have to remain very alert because if this "judge" had his way, a Cameroonian would probably not mary a Congolese.

Peace,
--Emilie

----- Original Message -----
From: Anita Makuluni <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2009 12:29 pm
Subject: Re: Interracial couple denied marriage license in Louisiana
To: [log in to unmask]


> ********************************************************
> 
>                       AAM ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
> 
>                      Saturday, November 14, 6:30 pm
> 
>                       GOODMAN COMMUNITY CENTER
> 
>                          149 Waubesa St. Madison
> 
>                   http://www.africanassociation.org
> 
> ********************************************************
> 
> The judge's line of thought has so many flavors...Should white folk raise
> black children? Should black folk raise white children? Should a white 
> pop
> star from the US adopt a black child from Malawi? Should parents allow 
> their
> children to marry outside their own religion or race?
> 
> Whether we *should* do any of these things, we *do* them. Life is 
> messy, so
> we eat it over the sink and wipe the drool from our chins when we're done.
> 
> Every action, every day defines what it is to be human. In the 
> evening, we
> wash off the grime and get ready for a new day. If we are true to ourselves
> as members of the human race, we will stir up enough dust to see some 
> color
> in the water that disappears down the drain.
> 
> Viva la evolucion!
> A
> 
>  My son has the right to be born and experience all the world has to offer,
> > positive and negative, as any other child. And this “judge” is 
> probably a
> > right to lifer too. If he is, it would be the ultimate exercise of
> > hypocrisy. If this “judge” had his way, Barack Obama would have 
> never been
> > born.
> >
> 
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