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Therefore, we must not look at the African people, even before they met whites, as if they had something unique, which was… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“All of your power is in the present moment. Grounding is the process that helps keep us in the present.” — Abiola Abrams Copy Share Image
My CD collection has a lot of world music - lots of Indian, African, Portuguese, Greek, Italian music. Because of my husband,… — Kiran Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person that when I saw a lack of African Americans in the apparel business, that was something I… — Daymond John Copy Share Image
I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
We view South Africa as one of our closest strategic partners in the developing world and in the African continent. — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
“I concluded that no place in the world was entirely safe for an African, and that for many of us, survival depended… — Lawrence Hill Copy Share Image
“To ask a man whether or not he has a girlfriend is to talk about his sex life. If you disagree with… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I think that there are some people on the so-called Left who might say we have to circle our wagons around the… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
There is no intrinsic reason African countries should be importing, rather than exporting, basic staples like rice or higher value products like… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I started as an engineer. I migrated to philosophy and international politics. And I did my studies about African - Africa democracy… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
What makes Harlem special is that at any given time, food seekers can not only find food deeply rooted in Southern, Latin… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. Women do kids. Women… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The question was never whether the United States, E.U., NATO, Arab League, U.N. Security Council, and African Union could together using economic… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
After I made it to the NBA, I said that I didn't want to be the last player from Africa. After my… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
Writing about Africa by Africans has been part of my literary apprenticeship, standing alongside works by authors such as Joseph Conrad, Joyce… — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
“Black(people) hold onto their God just as the drunken man holds on to the street lamp post—for physical support only.” — Tai Solarin Copy Share Image
A lot of African wildlife is very big. If you're protecting the big stuff, you're usually protecting the small stuff, too. — Patrick Bergin Copy Share Image
I use a 1994 South African 5 rand coin to mark my ball. It reminds me of my '94 U.S. Open win… — Ernie Els Copy Share Image
I am very proud to be African. I want to defend African people, and I want to show to the world that… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
“Chances are that there are white people who brag about being the first to move out of a suburb that has been… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
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I grew up in the African bush in Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda, which is my thing. I love the smell of the… — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
We don't all have to take the same coordinates to get to the same destination. Being a young African American female artist,… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I realized that you cannot think European and want to write or create something African. You have to think African in everything. — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
It turns out that every person alive today can trace his or her ancestry back to Africa. Everyone's DNA tells a story… — Spencer Wells Copy Share Image
Abe Krok was a man of integrity who made a unique contribution to Mamelodi Sundowns and to South African football. — Patrice Motsepe Copy Share Image
[To the South African parliament:] I do not know why we equate - and with the examples before us - a white… — Helen Suzman Copy Share Image
From politics and business to music and food to culture, African-Americans have helped to shape our state's colourful past and its future. — Mary Landrieu Copy Share Image
I consider myself West African, among other cultural identities, and a writer, among other creative ones. — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
To live your life well, and have respect for what came before or after - there's a strong respect for that in… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be… — Dexter Gordon Copy Share Image
From time to time, there are people in the film industry who appear on the horizon with a unique vision. South African… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I don't want to be a race-transcending leader. I want to be deeply understood as a man, as African- American, as a… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
When black Britons draw parallels between their experiences and those of African Americans, they are not suggesting that those experiences are identical. — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do, in my own small way, is trying to bring African and Afro-Cuban rhythms into rock. — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
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You go to conferences, and your fellow African intellectuals - and even heads of state - they all say: 'Nigeria is a… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
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