Let me add a bit more about the Goans in Mainland Tanzania in Message: 2 Date: Fri, 22 May 2020 16:00:17 +0530
If the Smithsonian can have an exhibition of Goan Photographers in Zanzibar in the 1870, and the Germans have a display of John Da Silva the Artist .....Perhaps its Time that Goa also acknowledged them. In the list I sent you there are individual Goans who have some connections with Rwanda, at least two fellows operate security firms, at least one who has been to Mozambique recently following the very bad damage from the cyclone etc. A few may have got their History wrong .....but this is where we can help. Rene Baretto was in school with me What made him a Proud Goan ..... THIRDLY/ 12 Years ago I gave a talk at the XCHR which was arranged through your courtesy .....the first person to congratulate me was Hartman. I feel its time I gave another talk. This confinement in Quepem has opened my eyes to the Environment/Mining . and biodiversity ... Corruption and Democracy Who knows......there might be a young Goan who will find the vaccine for the NOVEL VIRus 19 Adolfo Mascarenhas Quepem ... Even the dogs have ceased to bark, and the noisy motor cyclist are not showing off.