Ballad of the Black Gold

I thought this deserved its own post, but this new video from Talib Kweli tells the story of oil in Nigeria, the Ogoni struggle and the complicit role of governments and corporations. These are some of the reasons why the big oil corporations are arguably the worst corporate human rights violators.  Warning: this video contains strong political lyrics.

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A mama of three trying to live a green life, pursue greater health and well-being for my family and the planet, while teaching my children well so they will grow up successfully and leave me. Almost All The Truth provides tips, insight, and a little activism for those wanting to go green.
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