"Europeans not only colonized most of the world,……" — John Henrik Clarke
"Europeans not only colonized most of the world, they colonized information about the world."
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John Henrik Clarke
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59 Quotes by John Henrik Clarke
John Henrik Clarke has 59 quotes on this site.
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Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not…
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Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought…
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A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
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My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you,…
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To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.
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I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early…
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A people's relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother.
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What I have learned is that a whole lot of people with degrees don't know a damn thing, and a…
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History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their…
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Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to…
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Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or…
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Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome.
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We all know the Indians were colonized by the Europeans, but every colonized Indian has been colonized by the Indian…
— Sherman Alexie
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It is too often forgotten that when the Europeans gained enough maritime skills and gunpowder to conquer most of the…
— John Henrik Clarke
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The food we eat masks so much cruelty. The fact that we can sit down and eat a piece of…
— Angela Davis
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The same rebellion, the same impatience, the same anger that exists in the hearts of the dark people in Africa…
— Malcolm X
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The gun livens things up. The colonized European comes alive, not to the subject and problem of the violence of…
— Unknown Author
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Her beauty cannot be measured with standards of a colonized mind
— Meshell Ndegeocello
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The gaze that the colonized subject casts at the colonist's sector is a look of lust, a look of envy.…
— Frantz Fanon
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Right here in our bodies, in our defense of our right to experience joy, in the refusal to abandon the…
— Aurora Levins Morales
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It was obvious to me that we could never colonize Mars without reusability, any more than America would have been…
— Elon Musk
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In time, [a Martian] colony would grow to the point of being self- sustaining. When this stage was reached, humanity…
— Paul Davies
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America was first colonized by Puritans. Most of our earliest immigrants, and many since, have come here in order to…
— James Frey
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For a colonized people the most essential value, because the most concrete, is first and foremost the land: the land…
— Frantz Fanon
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