• Reggae Vibes presents Jamaica’s Weekly Music Countdown Charts
  top20 dancehall singles chart, up-to-the-time (thx, rachel)
  (tags: dancehall reggae jamaica charts)
• MASALA: Reggaeton de Aruba. The Dutch Tropics
  nice post on reggaeton in aruba, w/ lyrics in papiamento
  (tags: reggaeton caribbean aruba blogpost mp3)
• YouTube – bigcityfm’s Channel
  collection of videos from boston’s caribbean radio station, including in-studio shots and footage from NYC’s carnival parade (h/t kevin)
  (tags: boston radio caribbean video youtube carnival)
• Editorial – Not Winning the War on Drugs – Editorial – NYTimes.com
  “Mexico and parts of Central America are being swept up in drug-related violence. Latin Americans are becoming heavy consumers of cocaine, and traffickers are opening new routes to Europe through fragile West African countries.”
  (tags: drugs war politricks editorial nyt US latinamerica africa global)
• BBC NEWS | Africa | Wrestling’s Jamaican star – from Ghana
  “To millions of US wrestling fans, Kofi Kingston is the first Jamaican wrestler in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). But his real identity is very different – because to his family and friends, he is Kofi Sarkodie-Mensah from Ghana.” (thx jace)
  (tags: jamaica global sports tv africa identititity BBC)
• Marc Aronson: Face the Facts – 7/1/2008 – School Library Journal
  “fun facts” about slavery, intended to reshape school curricula (via ebog)
  (tags: africa slavery race global america latinamerica caribbean education)
• Joho the Blog » A day without the Web
  “data flaneur,” eh? that’s a zinger — and may well describe me and all of you who are reading this
  (tags: internet digital culture selfhood blogpost)

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