I am not 'African American' —I am black American.

We examine and highlight the history of the African descendants in America, and know that each and every one of us has come this…

— Yvette Clarke

I'm just trying to touch the world and touch the people and just get good material. And show them that we can get it…

— Cory Hardrict

For people of color - especially African Americans - the idea that racist cops might frame members of their community is no abstract notion,…

— Tim Wise

“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Virtually all of Darfur's six million residents are Muslim, and, because of decades of intermarriage, almost everyone has dark skin and African features.

— Samantha Power

I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria…

— Uzo Aduba

I was adopted my black Americans, I feel that I'm a 'Hybrid'. When I'm around Africans'I suddenly feel very black American. And when I'm…

— Kola Boof

I concentrate on the southern African subcontinent.

— Nigel Dennis

'Yo I'm from Africa' Boy you're just a faker. Name one city: 'Uhh, Jamaica!' Wrong! And I think that's a shame, An African look…

— King Sun

I am of an African-Jamaican descent.

— Liz Mitchell

When I was very little, I was into Michael Jackson. At six or seven, it was Madonna, but she's not what she used to…

— Lykke Li

Football is a personal interest which has been turned into a philanthropic initiative directed at encouraging social cohesion during the difficult process of African…

— Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi

But we've all ended up giving body and soul to Africa, one way or another. Even Adah, who's becoming an expert in tropical epidemiology…

— Barbara Kingsolver

African Queen' is pretty darn great.

— Robert Eggers

Most Americans know nothing about the African forest, and it seems to them a very scary, spooky dangerous place. I've spent a lot of…

— David Quammen