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Apr 13, 2002
Indigenous Peoples: The Fabric of Global Humanity
By
Hillol Ray
Historians of all ages agree that the colonization
Construed the violation of human rights-
While the New World saw the racism,
Massacres, starvation, and the “Indian fights”!
Such practices today, known as the ethnic cleansing
And genocide, are still going on-
And seem appalling ’cause subjugation
Was legally sanctioned from dusk until dawn!
As per indigenous law, indigenous interests
Can hold native title with restrictive clause-
While the law introduced by Euro immigrants
Obscures native title via excuses and flaws!
Indigenous peoples were truly marginalized
Without allowing them any turn around time-
By dominant descendents of Europeans
Who valued indigenous lives with nickel or dime!
The harshness of this fallacy caused some people
To disappear or become victims of race-
And still feel separation fr...See More
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On 4/13/02, Hillol Ray wrote:
> Indigenous Peoples: The Fabric of Global Humanity
> By
> Hillol Ray
>
> To curb down discrimination against them,
> My pen is scribbling under moonlit night-
> And vows to draw global attention
> To their problems before they become ou...See More