Dear JC, I have not lived in Africa as I believe those who have lived in East Africa would know.
My comments as usual came out based on experience, and the nature of our station among Goans in Mumbai. My interest in things and people have to do with consciousness, religion and sexuality. It was also looking at the labels, and signifiers which we assign to ourselves, and brought it to bear on Goans in India. ++++++++++++ venantius j pinto On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 1:06 PM, J. Colaco < jc> <[email protected]> wrote: > manuel tavares <[email protected]> wrote: > > [1] Venantius and Roland have given us fairly reasoned accounts of > Goans in the Colonial era in Africa mainly East Africa (Both > Portuguese and British). > > jc1: Dear Mr. Tavares, I thank you, Venantius and Roland for your > contributions. It does help individuals like me (who has/have never > lived under any colonial regimes or in Africa) to understand some of > the writings and statements of others. > --- > >
