Showing posts with label Poverty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Poverty. Show all posts

25 August 2016

BLM Ain't Good At Anything

Louisiana Flooding
Black Lives Matter is coming under fire for its lackluster response to the catastrophic Louisiana flooding less than a month after mobilizing crowds to protest the shooting of a black man in Baton Rouge.

In an online video going viral, Baton Rouge resident Jerry L. Washington asks, "Where are the Black Lives Matter and the Black Panthers?"

14 June 2013

"I'm Rich and You Know It"

Forbes' Billionaires
Some people will say, "If you have it, flaunt it." However, there’s nothing in those words that say you have to bitch about it.

In the case of Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, it seems that he is not contented to let everyone know that he is filthy rich. He also wants everyone to know that he is far "richer than what you think."

08 April 2011

"Star of the Sea" Offers Hope to Fisherfolks

Pinoy Fisherfolk
A local non-profit organization called Pinoy Fishmart Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PFMPC) is makeing available high quality fish and fishery products at affordable prices to consumers while providing a means of livelihood to marginalized fisherfolk who are regarded as the "poorest sector" in our society.

With assistance from the Philippine Cooperative Center (PCC), these fisherfolk can now market their products directly to the consumers. All products carry the brand "Star of the Sea" with the slogan of "Every time you buy this product you feed a fisherfolk family".