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In high school, I began to dig my way into Ethiopian history, and began to understand myself as a young man formed by multiple…

— Dinaw Mengestu

My whole life, I had been taught to read and study, to seek understanding in knowledge of history, of cultures.

— Meghan O'Rourke

I studied Arabic and speak some Spanish.

— Margaret Brennan

Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started…

— Edward Said

I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course. I did…

— John Henrik Clarke

I grew up speaking Arabic at home.

— Mena Massoud

I joined a organisation called Wycliffe Bible Translators that had the objective of translating the Bible into all the languages of the world, and…

— Daniel Everett

My parents being Bengali, we always had music in our house. My nani was a trained classical singer, who taught my mum, who, in…

— Shreya Ghoshal

I learned my English from Keith Spurgeon. He had some small children, and I was young, too, and so we spoke the language together,…

— Johan Cruyff

I'm a story teller. I really know how to tell stories of Africa.

— Angelique Kidjo

I was eight when I left Sarajevo, so I didn't really know very much about my culture and it was so important for me…

— Zana Marjanovic

I started working at Focus on the Family doing debates and media and cultural studies.

— John Eldredge