….Do Charities Hand Out Warped Perceptions?
In this Era of Service, dissing charities (especially those that aid Africa) is taboo. I will be taboo, then. In an audio clip calledOut of Africa,originally broadcast on Vocalo.org, Steve Walsh and I talk about why one particular ad for the One Laptop For Child Organization (below), in which a small African girl claims she’s from a place “you’ve never heard of”, “a continent You’d rather forget”….. ruffles my feathers. ¿Y tú?