These photos are from Buddhist Cambodia. Three hundred years before the first Dalai Lama and five hundred years before the first slaves were brought to America. I'm just sayin'... Some say when we deny our ancestors in Asia we deny ourselves. Your th ...
Posted Tuesday, May 25th 2010 at 7:26PM
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Black Buddha statutes exist throughout the Asian world. Africans traveled in Asia centuries before they were enslaved and Christianized by Europeans in America. Know your history, know yourself. More information: http://www.rainbowdharma.com/BlackBud ...
Posted Monday, August 31st 2009 at 3:43AM
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National: Lama Rangdrol, America's only African American Buddhist Lama, comments on meditation and stress reduction in the March issue of ESSENCE, America's premiere magazine for black women. (pg. 110)
West Coast: The Hawaii International Film Fes ...
Posted Tuesday, March 10th 2009 at 1:21PM
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Friends,
Festival Canceled Due to Heavy Rain, a film about Lama Choyin Rangdrol's spiritual journey to Cambodia has been awarded the Aloha Accolade Award for Excellence in Filmmaking at the 2009 Honolulu International Film Festival.
The award n ...
Posted Tuesday, January 6th 2009 at 2:32PM
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The Chinese government has ordered Beijing bar owners to ban Blacks and Mongolians (“undesirables”) from entering their establishments during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.
Read more here:
http://originalblackbuddha.blogspot.com/
Question: Do ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2008 at 7:04PM
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I grew up in a Crips neighborhood and found that Buddhist peace offered me a way out. Today I teach Buddhism and would like to say that, "I too am black in America." Here is my story:
http://rainbowdharma.com/festivalscreening/theater1.htm
Lama R ...
Posted Wednesday, July 23rd 2008 at 3:57AM
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