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October 9, 2012 Dear Sir, The PLP can use race because we are still a deeply divided society racially. The PLP did not impose the division. Those who did should eliminate the division and address the injustices imposed on the black community as a res...

September 27, 2012 Dear Sir, This morning I ran into a former member of the United Bermuda Party who is now a member of the One Bermuda Alliance. (He said he was a pragmatist, practical). In addition to the usual comments, he said he believed that in...

Let me first thank Kevin Comeau for his response in the Tuesday edition of this newspaper to my earlier comments. This is precisely the sort of engaged debate we should be having around critical issues rather than the diatribes passing for discussion...

I always enjoy reading Walton Brown’s well written and insightful articles, and his July 26 column, “Comeau’s speeches miss the point”, was no exception. It raised a number of interesting points about racial equity. Unfortunately, there were a couple...

August 8, 2012 Dear Sir, On The Royal Gazette website, I found myself “talking” one-on-one with Cordell Riley of Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB), which is a lovely thing for anyone to do — Cordell is one of the good guys. He gave me much ...

August 5, 2012 Dear Sir, I have just been reading The Royal Gazette blogs which charge authentic blacks with alienating whites, the Progressive Labour Party for playing the racecard and blacks for being racist and filled with hatred. Why is it that w...

August 6, 2012 Dear Sir, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times …” Charles Dickens. In this period of our festive “Cup Match” season, we are in what is generally the best of times to be in Bermuda. Food, fun, frolicking. In this time of...

July 31, 2012 Dear Sir, On the subject of race in this community, I have come to the conclusion that the this issue will be settled by our children. They will have no Big Conversation, also it is unlikely the media will be eternally addicted junkies ...

July 29, 2012 Dear Sir, A great woman has been telling a story for many years. Before her, many other great men and women have been telling the same story. We listened intently as these stories were the stories of our everyday existence. We thought t...

Having outlined issues connected with racial-equity in Bermuda, Kevin Comeau here presents solutions, in the form of four proposed programmes The first thing to understand about social programmes is that there is no magic bullet. All important publi...