Quotes about African

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An inch of gold can't buy an inch of time — Nicole Mones, Night in Shanghai
The God of Imagination lived in fairytales. And the best fairytales made you fall in love. It was while flicking through — Diriye Osman, Fairytales for Lost Children
Africans must change their mind and actions.The keys to building your continent depends on your will-power, persistent e — Lailah Gifty Akita
You can no longer see or identify yourself solely as a member of a tribe, but as a citizen of a nation of one people wor — Idowu Koyenikan, Wealth for All Africans: How Every African Can Live the Life of Their Dreams
The Whiteman told of another country beyond the sea where a powerful woman sat on a throne while men and women danced un — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, A Grain of Wheat
They sang that song which distills all the suffering and the hope of Africa; that song which had inspired and comforted — Alexander McCall Smith, The Full Cupboard of Life
Most people write me off when they see me.They do not know my story.They say I am just an African.They judge me before t — Idowu Koyenikan, Wealth for All Africans: How Every African Can Live the Life of Their Dreams
Making wine and drinking wine is not new to African Americans and others in the Diaspora. South Africa has a three-centu — Andre Hueston Mack
At one level the story of the second fall of Zimbabwe can be read as tragic yet a courageous one: a simple but soaring b — Thabo Katlholo, The Mud Hut I Grew Upon
As an ancient cradle of Iron Age civilization, Zimbabwe has a great emotional importance to the economy of Southern Afri — Thabo Katlholo, The Mud Hut I Grew Upon
We must act now to prevent further spread of EBOLA VIRUS. If we do not act collectively, EBOLA VIRUS will wipe all whole — Lailah Gifty Akita
Hide nothing from the masses of our people. Tell no lies. Expose lies whenever they are told. Mask no difficulties, mist — Amilcar Cabral, Revolution in Guinea: Selected Texts
Recent sociological findings indicate that while "whites have largely abandoned principled racism... they have not neces — John Hoberman, Black and Blue: The Origins and Consequences of Medical Racism
like many families, everyone wandered around like children in a funhouse—they could hardly see one another around the co — James Hannaham, Delicious Foods
When I was a child, to call someone 'black' was an insult, a curse word, something that made you fight.But to me it cont — Bonnie Greer, A Parallel Life
And so the spirits just gazed at us with eyes milked dry of care. — NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names
Prohibition is to abstain from intoxicating liquor, as it makes us morbid and sometimes drunk. But we get drunk every da — Marcus Garvey, The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey, Or, Africa for the Africans
I loved going to the library. It was the first time I ever saw Black newspapers and magazines like JET, Ebony, the Balti — John Lewis, March: Book One
We are drawn to the Renaissance because of the hope for black uplift and interracial empathy that it embodied and becaus — Clement Alexander Price, Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance
What's really good is African drum music. — Fiona Apple