Tacuma Ogunseye on shared governance, race and why protesting doesn’t mean violence

Tacuma Ogunseye

Tacuma Ogunseye’s call for African Guyanese to militantly campaign for power-sharing if the PPP/C wins the 2011 general elections drew both criticism and endorsement, and reignited discussions of race and governance. Ogunseye, an Executive Member of the African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA), spoke with Stabroek News last week on the now controversial call, among other issues. The following is an edited transcript of the interview.

Stabroek News: You spoke at a public meeting on the East Coast where it was reported that you called for massive protests