“Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
In Africa, music is not an art form as much as it is a means of communication. — Vernon Reid Copy Share Image
“In six harrowing weeks of travel I felt I had touched the heart of Africa and found it broken.” — Tim Butcher Copy Share Image
The history of apartheid-era South Africa is incredibly sad and at times infuriatingly incomprehensible. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
India has always stood with Africa on the freedom struggle against colonial powers. — Omar al-Bashir Copy Share Image
“Schools kill time and creativity. Find ways to workaround these limitations” — Gossy Ukanwoke Copy Share Image
Black men of Carthage, Ethiopia, of Timbuktu and Alexandria gave the likes of civilization to this world — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
“For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Africa has lost its dream, and when people don't have a dream and don't pursue it, they flounder. People are shocked that… — Bruce Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Do you think that the people of South Africa, or anywhere on the continent of Africa, or India, or Pakistan are longing… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
They don't have the news media set up in Africa that we do in the United States, where televisions are so accessible… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
Africa's salvation doesn't lie in begging and begging for more aid, and as an African, I find it very, very humiliating. — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
In the West, it was believed that attitude and ambition saved you. In Africa, we had learned that no one was immune… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
“If the heart of Africa remained elusive, my search for it had brought me closer to understanding myself and other human beings.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I saw how the Government was run there [in Africa] and I saw where black people were running the banks. I saw,… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
“If achieving world peace and ending poverty were really genuine concerns to the majority, then they would have happened already by now.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I've really been surprised and impressed by South Africa. We've all heard the stories about Africa and the Third World, but South… — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
“All roads lead to Johannesburg. If you are white or if you are black they lead to Johannesburg. If the crops fail,… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
“The matted straw cover of the latrine was yanked away. The sun blinded me as I looked up at the dark outline… — Nick Hahn Copy Share Image
Not a physical migration, but a cultural, psychological, philosophical migration back to Africa, which means the restoring our common bond will give… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The people of Africa have learned the lessons of patience and endurance in their long struggle for freedom. In a cynical world… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image