I want you to know that I don't have any right, Malawi has no right to stop any president from coming to… — Joyce Banda Copy Share Image
Oh, I love labels, as long as they are numerous. I'm an American writer. I'm a Nigerian writer. I'm a Nigerian American… — Teju Cole 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
“You are divine. You are rich. You have good juju as you have inherited the greatest inheritance there is. You have the… — Abiola Abrams Copy Share Image
U.S. failures when it comes to the Gulf of Guinea are many: a failure to address the longstanding concerns of a government… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
“Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name’s chances of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The people I mixed with in Monaco didn't relate to my South African mentality or humor... Although I have met some wonderful… — Charlene, Princess of Monaco Copy Share Image
I wasn't born Austrian; I wasn't born German. My roots are from Africa, and I do not have any reason for not… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I have been privileged to have the opportunity to work with many of African American fraternal and social organizations that are active… — Chris Van Hollen Copy Share Image
I don't buy the argument that there can't be a successful independent candidacy for the presidency of the United States. People who… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“I don't want people to think I mind being mistaken for African American. I don't. There are, however, many African immigrants in… — Nadia Owusu Copy Share Image
The Nobel Prize is worth $1.5 million, but that's not the issue. Do the distinguished scientists who win the Nobel Prize need… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The separate water foundations, park benches, bathrooms and restaurants of the Jim Crow South startled me. These experiences motivated my lifelong study… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet. The shame doesn't even belong to us, but we still… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
There is no singular 'reason' why Africans use fractals, any more than a singular reason why Americans like rock music. Such enormous… — Ron Eglash Copy Share Image
No country in Europe has a larger proportion of men and women of immigrant descent, mainly from the African continent and mainly… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
I don't believe that the U.S. needs to take a police role. I think it needs to support African nations that have… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
I think people hear and feel the genuine nature of my passion for the causes. Specifically, with the non-profit in Uganda, my… — Eliza Dushku Copy Share Image
“Many a survivor of a plane crash who is or was against cannibalism and had never eaten human flesh once found themselves… — 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
I am a black man inside and outside and you are white men on the outside, but inside, you are Africans like… — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
For every African state, like Ghana, where democratic institutions seem secure, there is a Mali, a Cote d'Ivoire, and a Zimbabwe, where… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
“The world economy would collapse if a significant number of people were to realize and then act on the realization that it… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When we play at the World Cup, any African will back any African team. Because we want to hear the different approach… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
