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Balderdash and intellectual acrobatics; Fergus responds to Baldeosingh on race and Afro-history

Friday 29 December 2017 Letters to the Editor, View Point 65

“[Kevin] Baldeosingh […] uncritically regurgitates the defunct racist hypothesis that ‘darker-skinned people’ are judged less intelligent and ‘more primitive’ than ‘fairer-skinned people’. “[…] During the first century of this era, Ethiopians were the majority in the town of Barygasa (now Baruch) in western India. By the time of the Mughal …

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Don't test! Presentation (San F’do) goalkeeper Isaiah Williams gestures to the camera during his team’s South Intercol final clash with Naparima at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 25 November 2019. Williams made one save in the penalty shootout as Presentation won 4-3. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Follow Jesus! Arima North midfield ace Jesus De Lecia (centre) leads the Moruga Secondary team on a chase during SSFL Big 5 action at the Arima Old Road on 23 November 2019. Arima won 1-0 but missed out on promotion to the Premier Division by goal difference. #unfinishedbusiness #arimanorth #dialdynamos Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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School 'em Aali! Pleasantville Secondary Girls U-20 star Aaliyah Pascall (right) juggles the ball during the Boy’s Intercol semifinals at the Ato Boldon Stadium on 29 November 2019. Pleasantville face Five Rivers in the Girls National Intercol semifinals from 3pm at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 1 December 2019. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Pres Lions roar! Presentation College (San F’do) players and staff celebrate after edging Naparima 4-3 on kicks from the penalty mark to steal the South Intercol title at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 25 November 2019. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Excuse me! Central FC midfielder and captain Kevon Goddard (left) tussles with Defence Force attacker Jameel Cooper during First Citizens Cup action at the Diego Martin Sporting Complex, Bagatelle on 25 October 2019. Cooper scored the sole goal as ‘Army’ won 1-0. A TTFA bungle means that Central FC will not get to participate in the 2020 Caribbean Club Championship. See Wired868.com for more details. Photo: Allan V Crane/CA-Images/Wired868
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Safe hands... Presentation College (San F’do) goalkeeper Isaiah “Blinky” Williams (centre) claims a cross ball during the National Intercol semifinals against St Anthony’s College at the Ato Boldon Stadium on 29 November 2019. Photo: Allan V Crane/CA-Images/Wired868
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The 'Westmoorings Tigers'... The St Anthony’s College team stop for a photo before kick off against Speyside High in the National Intercol quarterfinal at the Hasely Crawford Stadium on 26 November 2019. Photo: Kerlon Orr/CA-Images/Wired868
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My ball! Arima North Secondary midfielder Jayden Moore (centre) tries to keep possession of the ball during Big 5 action against Fatima College at Mucurapo Road on 9 November 2019. #dialdynamos #arimanorth Photo: Daniel Prentice/Wired868
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Whack! Pleasantville Secondary attacker Alexcia Ali (left) takes a crack at goal during their National Intercol semifinal contest against Five Rivers at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 1 December 2019. Ali scored once in a 8-0 win for P-ville. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Here comes the boom! Presentation (San F’do) midfielder Ackeel ‘Hulk’ Jacob prepares to take a crack at goal while St Anthony’s College midfielder Kaihim Thomas looks on during the National Intercol semifinals at the Ato Boldon Stadium on 29 November 2019. Photo: Allan V Crane/CA-Images/Wired868
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Oh guuuuuud!! San Juan North supporters react to the action during their team’s National Intercol semifinal clash with Carapichaima East at the Ato Boldon Stadium on 29 November 2019. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Jump for joy... St Anthony’s College midfielder Kaihim Thomas (top) tries to hurdle a tackle from Speyside High defender Ronaldo Alleyne during the National Intercol quarterfinals at the Hasely Crawford Stadium on 26 November 2019. Thomas scored once as St Anthony's whipped Speyside 4-0. Photo: Kerlon Orr/CA-Images/Wired868
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Take him on... Presentation College (San F’do) attacker Jaiye Sheppard (left) tries to get past Naparima defender Tyrique Andrews during the South Intercol final at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 25 November 2019. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Oh gorm boi... Give 'Hulk' the ball nah?! Presentation (San F’do) students react to the action during their South Intercol final clash with Naparima at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 25 November 2019. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Magic Mitchell! San Juan North winger Christon Mitchell (right) dribbles past Carapichaima East defender Jaedon Miller en route to his team’s second goal during the National Intercol semifinals at the Ato Boldon Stadium on 29 November 2019. Photo: Allan V Crane/CA-Images/Wired868
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Kai kai... St Anthony’s College forward Kai Phillip (left) tries to hold off Speyside High midfielder Kern McDonald during the National Intercol quarterfinals at the Hasely Crawford Stadium on 26 November 2019. Phillip scored once as St Anthony's College whipped Speyside High 4-0. Photo: Kerlon Orr/CA-Images/Wired868
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Khalil on the go... Arima North forward Khalil Francis (right) tries to get past a Moruga Secondary defender during SSFL Big 5 action at the Arima Old Road on 23 November 2019. Francis got the lone goal as Arima North won 1-0. #dialdynamos #arimanorth Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Bullet! Presentation (San F’do) attacker Jardel St Clair drives home from the penalty spot to pull his team level in the South Intercol final against Naparima at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 25 November 2019. ‘Pres’ went on to win 4-3 on kicks from the penalty mark. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868
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Doh move! Arima North Secondary attacker Daniel Warner (centre) turns a Moruga Secondary opponent into a statue during SSFL Big 5 action at the Arima Old Road on 23 November 2019. Arima won 1-0 but missed out on promotion to the Premier Division by goal difference. #dialdynamos #arimanorth #unfinishedbusiness Photo: Daniel Prentice/Wired868
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Pursuing Pascall... Pleasantville Secondary attacker Aaliyah Pascall (left) tries to escape from watchful Five Rivers Secondary defender Kayla Baboolal during the National Intercol semifinals at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium on 1 December 2019. Pascall scored once in a 8-0 win for P-ville. Photo: Daniel Prentice/CA-Images/Wired868