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“Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.”

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Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad!

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We welcome the opposition of the world, because we are determined to see the battle through. Africa's battle-cry is not yet heard.

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Wake up Ethiopia! Wake up Africa! Let us work towards the one glorious end of a free, redeemed and mighty nation. Let Africa be…

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The thing to do is to get organized; keep separated and you will be exploited, you will be robbed, you will be killed. Get…

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If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are a fool

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It is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social institutions, and…

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Behind the murder of millions of Negroes annually in Africa is the well organized system of exploitation by the alien intruders who desire to…

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Every man has a right to his own opinion. Every race has a right to its own action; therefore let no man persuade you…

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Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain.

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I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be…

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God does not... give people positions or jobs or... good conditions such as they desire; they must do that for themselves.. God does not…

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This propaganda of dis-associating Western Negroes from Africa is not a new one. For many years white propagandists have been printing tons of literature…

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