African Descent Quotes
- The United Nations and the Organization of American States have named 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. This is an opportunity… — Hillary Clinton
- The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African descent are among those most… — Ban Ki-moon
- All people of African descent, whether they live in North or South America, the Caribbean, or in any part of the world are Africans and… — Kwame Nkrumah
- The total liberation and unification of Africa under an All-African Socialist Government must be the primary objective of all Black revolutionaries throughout the world. It… — Kwame Nkrumah
- Africans and persons of African descent must assume the primary responsibility and leadership in historical research....if we are to continue to leave practically all important… — Chancellor Williams
- I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented. — Danai Gurira
- I will never again play anything that does not have social significance. We American jazz musicians of African descent have proved beyond all doubt that… — Max Roach
- Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. When you're willing to stand up within the group and say, 'It is wrong for Black people to be… — Henry Louis Gates
- When we say Afro American, we include everyone in the Western Hemisphere of African descent. South America is America. Central America is America. South America… — Malcolm X
- The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent. — LZ Granderson