"Africans didn't want saving, thank you very much,……" — Jacqueline Novogratz

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• The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa… — Chinua Achebe
• Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we… — Bono
• I have been working for Africans since I was 18, when I got involved with the Nelson Mandela concerts. I… — Bono
• It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal… — Bono
• We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the… — Mangosuthu Buthelezi
• Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or… — John Henrik Clarke
• The people and the cultures of what is known as Africa are older than the word 'Africa.' According to most… — John Henrik Clarke
• When the early Europeans first met Africans, at the crossroads of history, it was a respectful meeting and the Africans… — John Henrik Clarke
• Four hundred thousand South Africans are dying of AIDS every year. This makes the war on Iraq look like a… — Jeremy Cronin
• By the time this concert ends this evening, 30,000 Africans will have died because of extreme poverty. By this time… — Brad Pitt
• Blacks were not enslaved because they were black but because they were available. Slavery has existed in the world for… — Thomas Sowell
• American citizens are instrumental in carrying on a traffic in enslaved Africans, equally in violation of the laws of humanity… — James Madison

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