Comments on: “Nothing can beat it!” http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/2006/04/24/nothing-can-beat-it/ The Caribbean's first podcast - almost live from Trinidad and Tobago! Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:56:04 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Georgia http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/2006/04/24/nothing-can-beat-it/comment-page-1/#comment-15866 Georgia Mon, 22 May 2006 15:42:09 +0000 http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/?p=422#comment-15866 No, the print ads did not run here in the English-speaking Caribbean. Could you elaborate on why they would have been considered racist in the US? No, the print ads did not run here in the English-speaking Caribbean.

Could you elaborate on why they would have been considered racist in the US?

]]> By: h http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/2006/04/24/nothing-can-beat-it/comment-page-1/#comment-15564 h Fri, 19 May 2006 07:05:23 +0000 http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/?p=422#comment-15564 maybe you didn't see the print ads. in america those print ads would be considered racist and i doubt they would ever be printed. and the reason the noirs of france don't realize this is that they are so accustomed to such ignorance and disrespect they remain silent. i'm african-american and i thank god that i live in a country where real, live leadership for black people and other minorities exists. france has miles to go before it can sleep-and sarkosy is presently leading the way. i feel sorry for the persons of color who live in this country (france). maybe you didn’t see the print ads. in america those print ads would be considered racist and i doubt they would ever be printed. and the reason the noirs of france don’t realize this is that they are so accustomed to such ignorance and disrespect they remain silent. i’m african-american and i thank god that i live in a country where real, live leadership for black people and other minorities exists. france has miles to go before it can sleep-and sarkosy is presently leading the way. i feel sorry for the persons of color who live in this country (france).

]]> By: Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » French Antilles: Banana Drama http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/2006/04/24/nothing-can-beat-it/comment-page-1/#comment-14022 Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » French Antilles: Banana Drama Tue, 25 Apr 2006 13:13:19 +0000 http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/?p=422#comment-14022 [...] InternetRapide.com points (FR) to recent efforts to promote Martinique and Guadeloupe bananas, including a commercial and website featuring athletes from the two islands. The blogger cites increased competition from American corporations and international regulations limiting French government subsidies as threats. Caribbean Free Radio gave the spot a thumbs up. [...] [...] InternetRapide.com points (FR) to recent efforts to promote Martinique and Guadeloupe bananas, including a commercial and website featuring athletes from the two islands. The blogger cites increased competition from American corporations and international regulations limiting French government subsidies as threats. Caribbean Free Radio gave the spot a thumbs up. [...]

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