Senate Overrides President Reagan’s Apartheid Veto
On this date in 1986, the United States Senate overrode President Ronald Reagan’s veto of legislation imposing economic sanctions for Apartheid against South Africa.
This poem re-stages a tracing match (quarrel) between two
Jamaican women. Common cuss-words like "boogooyagga" (low-grade) "heng-pon-nail " (bedraggled) are used.
Gwan gal yuh fava teggereg,
Ah wey yuh gwine goh... CUSS – CUSS by Louise Bennett.
