VOTE OR CRY:
5 Reasons Romney/Ryan is Bad for the African Diaspora

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and running mate Paul Ryan celebrate in the Republican National Convention.

to have with the African diaspora appears to be a one-sided conversation -- one in which the United States talks and Black America, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Africa acquiesces.

Jamila Aisha Brown is a freelance writer, political commentator, and social entrepreneur.  Her entrepreneurship, HUE LLC, provides consulting solutions for development projects throughout the African diaspora.  You may follow her on Twitter: @MsJamilaAisha and contact her via www.hueconnect.com.