Quotes about African

I'm a member of the African diaspora: my parents left the Caribbean and came to London for a better life. Votes: 4

African-American people adore President Obama. Votes: 3

African problems should have African solutions. Votes: 3

I am proud to be an African. Votes: 3

What's really good is African drum music. Votes: 3

I have a lot of African-American friends. Votes: 3

I concentrate on the southern African subcontinent. Votes: 3

That cracker made a lot of African-American millionaires. Votes: 3

Young African - millennials really love Barack Obama. Votes: 3

Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series Votes: 3

I get overwhelming support in the African-American community. Votes: 3

You cannot sing African music in proper English Votes: 3

I actually spoke in an African-American church yesterday. Votes: 3

I've been doing African dance all my life. Votes: 3

I speak African. I can even speak Italian. Votes: 3

Genius is an African who dreams up snow. Votes: 3

In 1900, 180-plus out of every 1,000 African-American babies died. Votes: 3

I'm named Barack Hussein Obama. I'm African-­American. Votes: 3

I believe in supporting African solutions to African problems. Votes: 3

The first African-American leader was Dr. Martin Luther King. Votes: 3

Liberal whites are the greatest enemy of African Americans. Votes: 3

The African prisoners are orderly and peaceable among themselves. Votes: 3

We haven't seen any African country talk about recession. Votes: 3

African leaders work really under severe limitations and constraints. Votes: 3

Culturally, it is commonplace for African women to work. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton's done a terrible job for the African-Americans. Votes: 3

The most beautiful women in the world were African. Votes: 3

We are African in origin and American in birth. Votes: 3

I am not an African. I am an American. Votes: 3

There's a similarity between European and North African folk musics. Votes: 3

A grievance is a political action. It's not just African-Americans. Votes: 3

African people worldwide are known to be welcoming and open-minded. Votes: 3

Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty. Votes: 3

I've always gotten a positive reaction to doing African-American characters. Votes: 3

The African-American community is not monolithic. It's liberal and conservative. Votes: 3

Young African-American males: Stop existing. It could get you killed. Votes: 3

We're all African-American, so we're all influenced by each other. Votes: 3

I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American. Votes: 3

I'm African American / I'm African / I'm black as the moon, Votes: 3

The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American. Votes: 3

African film makers are scraping by on a mere pittance. Votes: 3

South African rugby doesn't have to stand back for anyone. Votes: 3

Never complete. Never whole.White skin and an African soul. Votes: 3

African-Americans have rarely been the beneficiaries of Presidential rhetorical excess. Votes: 3

I'm an American. I'm not an African-American; I'm an American. Votes: 3

I like African music, and I'm a huge Ravi Shankar fan. Votes: 3

The police killings of unarmed African Americans has got to stop. Votes: 3

The African American community is so under-served in the entertainment industry. Votes: 3

The African continent has always been more queer than generally acknowledged. Votes: 3

The South has not always been the friendliest place for African-Americans. Votes: 3

In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity. Votes: 3

I am an African and I am very proud of that. Votes: 3

I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist. Votes: 3

Let us join hands and build a truly South African nation. Votes: 3

African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases. Votes: 3

I'm tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro - that's the Scotch-Irish part. Votes: 3

A growing number of Muslims in America, more than 40 percent are African-American Votes: 3

The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. Votes: 3

I read a lot of biographies and books with an African background. Votes: 3

You need younger men in Africa, men and women in African politics. Votes: 3

I don't think there's enough breadth to the stories told about African-Americans. Votes: 3

Society wants to categorize everything, but to me it's all African-American music. Votes: 3

I am consciously trying not to make it sound Celtic or African. Votes: 3

Jesse Jackson's living depends on the maintenance of an African-American victim culture Votes: 3

African Americans watch the same news at night that ordinary Americans do. Votes: 3

Improving Africa's farming sector would have multiple positive outcomes for African people. Votes: 3

African music, though very old, is always being rediscovered in the West. Votes: 3

Football gives the African people hope, a true motivation for their life. Votes: 3

I've always thought of myself as an African-American comedian, African-American man, everything. Votes: 3

I am tired with hyphenated Americans! We are not Indian-Americans, or African-Americans. Votes: 3

There's a whole lot more to the African-American community than entertainment and sports. Votes: 3

[God brought African slaves to America] so that their descendants would know freedom. Votes: 3

Terrorism is everywhere. You think of the tribal terrorism of some African countries. Votes: 3

The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery. Votes: 3

The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery. Votes: 3

For fifteen cents a day you can feed an African, they eat pennies. Votes: 3

Without Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double. Votes: 3

I have always regarded myself, in the first place, as an African patriot. Votes: 3

Or maybe it's time to broaden out some of the African civil wars? Votes: 3

I think Muslims in particular are facing similar obstacles African Americans did, historically. Votes: 3

He revolutionized music videos. Before Michael Jackson, MTV refused to play African-American artists. Votes: 3

I think music is one of the hero/sheroes of the African-American existence. Votes: 3

I consider myself an American African because we did not come by choice. Votes: 3

Michael Jackson fundamentally altered the terms of the debate about African American music. Votes: 3

I have Native American blood. I have African blood. I have European blood. Votes: 3

I'm African-American by my culture, not by my color. Race does not exist. Votes: 3

We did really, really badly with older African-American voters. I mean we got decimated. Votes: 3

New Jersey for me is so alive with history. It's old, dynamic, African-American, Latino. Votes: 3

Twenty-two million African-Americans - that's what we are - Africans who are in America. Votes: 3

The African-American community, the community within the inner cities has been so badly treated. Votes: 3

I'm always very proud of belonging to three minorities: gay, Jewish, white South African. Votes: 3

Every African has a responsibility to understand the system and work towards it's overthrow. Votes: 3

The African Development Bank is one of the most aggressive advocates of regional integration. Votes: 3

Too many young African-American and Latino men ended up in jail for nonviolent offenses. Votes: 3

The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries. Votes: 3

The United States spends more money on African aid than any nation on earth. Votes: 3

We were asked to host the Pan African Parliament and we agreed to this. Votes: 3

Our history is responsible for the differences in the South African way of life. Votes: 3

The most dangerous place for an African-American in this country is in the womb. Votes: 3

The African had opinions about the universe that eventually turned out to be true. Votes: 3

African nationalism is meaningless, dangerous, anachronistic, if it is not, at the same time, pan-Africanism. Votes: 3

My father had the main barber- and beauty-supply business in the African-American community in Buffalo. Votes: 3

I relate to both my Caucasian side and my African side, and I love that. Votes: 3

May I suggest that people in many African countries could be suffering from donation fatigue? Votes: 3

The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States. Votes: 3

I'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American. Votes: 3

African nationalism is meaningless, dangerous, anachronistic, if it is not, at the same time, pan-Africanism Votes: 3

My theatrical background was in the great work of the South African playwright Athol Fugard. Votes: 3

I was very fortunate to be able to represent an icon to many African Americans. Votes: 3

I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American. Votes: 3

It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them. Votes: 3

The white woman has never had the co-equal status that the African woman has had. Votes: 3

The United States share of the African market it's very small, it's only about 8 percent. Votes: 3

I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion. Votes: 3

What is most important is that the brand African cinema is going beyond African cinema. Votes: 3

The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating. Votes: 3

We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism Votes: 3

African American history is really American history because African Americans really helped build this country. Votes: 3

I got my dog back, in African-American language, your dog means your passion, your fire. Votes: 3

Many South African tribes used extracts from the African bush willow to heal the sick. Votes: 3

What I love about African-African music is how unselfconscious it is in so many ways. Votes: 3

In 2012, African-Americans were 13 percent of the electorate, and 93 percent of them voted for [Barack] Obama. Votes: 3

African Americans have always known that a little bit of paranoia was healthy for us. Votes: 3

In the African American community, we are very 'hush, hush' about things in our life. Votes: 3

I feel like we need to make new superheroes, African-American superheroes, that people would accept. Votes: 3

The African-America n experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry. Votes: 3

I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African. Votes: 3

We have more people in jail than any other country in Earth, disproportionately Latino and African-American. Votes: 3

I consider myself West African, among other cultural identities, and a writer, among other creative ones. Votes: 3

If we do with Latinos what we did with African-Americans, Republicans and conservatives will be doomed. Votes: 3

There is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries. Votes: 3

African-American voters are not nearly as enthusiastic about [Hillary] Clinton as they were about [Barack] Obama. Votes: 3

And Hillary Clinton is going to do nothing for the African- American worker, the Latino worker. Votes: 3

Nigerian nun Bernadette Duru says the African church hierarchy is indifferent to people in rural areas. Votes: 3

Ethiopia did not have the same problem [of corruption]. African leaders looked at us with envy. Votes: 3

African-Americans are being disproportionately affected by, you know, the kind of misuse and abuse of power. Votes: 3

It's obvious that the rest of the world loves high African culture - African culture, period. Votes: 3

My African roots made me what I am today. They're the reason I exist at all. Votes: 3

All through the ages the African people have made efforts to deliver themselves from oppressive forces. Votes: 3

For their abuse of [the Black African] race, the whites will be cursed, unless they repent. Votes: 3

My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broadway is experimental. Votes: 3

I wouldn't mind my book being called an African novel if it didn't invite lazy readings. Votes: 3

We have to protect our inner cities, because African-American communities are being decimated by crime, decimated. Votes: 3

I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented. Votes: 3

I won’t react to something just because I’m supposed to, because I’m an African-American Votes: 3

Judaism, Christianity & Islam are innovations on fragments from the periphery of the African cultural and spiritual system. Votes: 3

The people who suffer in the Obama economy have been young people, African Americans, Hispanics, single moms. Votes: 3

The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history. Votes: 3

As an African-American, I know all too well the negative thoughts and feelings hatred and bigotry cause. Votes: 3

As Trevor Noah recently quipped, the US appears ready to crown its first African dictator: Donald Trump. Votes: 3

I would flip this the other way and say over 90 percent of African-Americans voted against Donald Trump. Votes: 3

You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book Votes: 3

Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed. Votes: 3

People can graduate from beauty school and know everything about white hair and nothing about African-American hair. Votes: 3

The people who suffer in the Obama economy have been young people, African Americans, Hispanics, single moms." Votes: 3

I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step. Votes: 3

Since Bush has been in office, African-American women have fallen behind in terms of income and wages. Votes: 3

The last time I saw African kids this excited, Madonna was at their school with a net. Votes: 3

My passion is more about bringing the stories out from the African continent mixed with the West. Votes: 3

Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. Votes: 3

There's no question that I'm African-American. OK? I'm a black man. We're not going to escape that. Votes: 3

To be a slaveholder meant one had to regard the African American as inferior in every way. Votes: 3

Take that bone out of your nose and call me back (to an African American female caller). Votes: 3

African-Americans now 45 percent poverty in the inner cities. The education is a disaster. Jobs are essentially nonexistent. Votes: 3

The curious beauty about African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad story. Votes: 3

Regardless of what we look like on the outside, genetically, on the inside, everyone is an African. Votes: 3

I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music. Votes: 3

I'm now on a journey to fulfill the wish, in my tiny capacity, of little African girls. Votes: 3

I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general. Votes: 3

I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent. Votes: 3

Let us pray for peace in Africa, especially in the Central African Republic and in South Sudan. Votes: 3

Learning to write sent me falling, falling through the surface of the South African way of life. Votes: 3

Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say. Votes: 3

I'm rapping in English but in an African way. I'm not trying to sound like an American. Votes: 3

I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me. Votes: 3

Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well. Votes: 3

African slavery, as it exists in the United States, is a moral, a social, and a political blessing. Votes: 3

It's a sad thing to contemplate, but I'm the last surviving cast member of 'The African Queen.' Votes: 3

In my music, my plays, my films, I want to carry always this central idea: to be African. Votes: 3

Many of the African musicians are well-schooled and well-versed...what they do takes a high level of musicianship. Votes: 3

The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent Votes: 3

Science fiction is the only genre that enables African writers to envision a future from our African perspective. Votes: 3

Civil rights was not an impossible dream. Thousands of brave African Americans stepped forward to make it happen. Votes: 3

I would argue that the objective evidence shows that big government is not a friend to African Americans. Votes: 3

More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers. Votes: 3

My roots are African. The birds I remember, the fruits I ate, the trees I climbed, they're African. Votes: 3

Some heat, some spice and plenty of citrus are the building blocks of many North African fish dishes. Votes: 3

While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in traditional African designs. Votes: 3

Every day in America, African Americans are reminded of their race in ways large and small. Every day. Votes: 3

African people need to stop shouting 'nationtime' until they are clear about the responsibilities of running a nation. Votes: 3

I don't use the term "black" very often. I use the term African-American more than I use "black". Votes: 3

If anyone should have the right or need to carry a gun, it should be the African-American community. Votes: 3

In particular in how [Barack Obama] has directed what you could describe as patronizing remarks to African-American communities. Votes: 3

It's pretty impossible to be a South African and not have been personally affected by HIV or AIDS. Votes: 3

People see dark faces out there, and the perception is that they're African American. They're not us. They're impostors, Votes: 3

The whole idea of the first female president is not nearly as momentous or exciting as the first African-American. Votes: 3

America is ready to elect its first African American President, especially one with light-skin and and no Negro dialect. Votes: 3

Jazz is really 20th-century fusion music. You take West African harmony and rhythm, mix with European harmony, and boom! Votes: 3

Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal. Votes: 3

Chermoula is a potent North African spice paste that is ideal for smearing on your favourite vegetables for roasting. Votes: 3

I am committed to ensure that our 2008 Republican presidential candidates forthrightly address issues of importance to the African-American community. Votes: 3

Obamanomics, his imposition of European-style socialism, is not working for African-Americans. It is not working for Latinos and African-Americans. Votes: 3

Lots of African-American people really so adore Barack Obama that they're unwilling to even be mildly critical of him. Votes: 3

We talk about freedoms for African-Americans but unless you have more than one option politically, how free are you? Votes: 3

We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities. Votes: 3

At the same time, African aims to intensify cooperation with China in the fields of trade, investment and agriculture. Votes: 3

In Nigeria, along with its West African neighbor Ghana, women are now starting businesses in greater numbers than men. Votes: 3

While the banks got big bailouts, a sizeable chunk of African-American wealth evaporated because so many people lost homes. Votes: 3

A transplanted Irishman, German, Englishman is an American in one generation. A transplanted African is not one in five! Votes: 3

We must learn to live the African way. It's the only way to live in freedom and with dignity Votes: 3

The one public system in which America goes out of its way to provide services to African-Americans is prison. Votes: 3

I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me. Votes: 3

I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that. Votes: 3

Americans will be amazed to find ho many of the modern dance steps are relics of the African heritage. Votes: 3

The Europeans who went to Africa came back with “modern' art. What is more African than a Picasso? Votes: 3

The African is not 'Communistic' in his thinking; he is -- if I may coin an expression - 'communitary'. Votes: 3

This country is armed to the teeth, and none of these African states could begin to attack South Africa. Votes: 3

I know exactly what I will do. I will go and work with the Congress of South African Students. Votes: 3

I have strong views about South African politics and I still don't feel I need to make public statements. Votes: 3

As African-Americans, we often spend our time and energy blaming other people for the problems we see around us. Votes: 3

You know, we're missing so much as African-Americans and we should be concerned about what's going on in Africa. Votes: 3

Delaware State is no longer a college for African Americans without other choices, it is a university of choice. Votes: 3

Abe Krok was a man of integrity who made a unique contribution to Mamelodi Sundowns and to South African football. Votes: 3

I believe that there is a God, and coming from an African tradition, I believe also that there are gods. Votes: 3

An impressively researched and documented collection of the finest thought produced by writers throughout the African Diaspora. A magnificent achievement. Votes: 3

Men praise poverty, as the African worships Mumbo Jumbo--from terror of the malign power, and a desire to propitiate at. Votes: 3

I feel like kids in general, not just African-American kids, are influenced by what they see, both positive and negative. Votes: 3

A black Mercedes Benz 450 SL pulled up. It was your classic hood auto beloved of terrorists, pimps and African dictators. Votes: 3

What the Nazis did to the Jews in Europe, plantation owners and law enforcement [officers] were doing to the African-Americans. Votes: 3

Majority of the African countries are now enjoying stable governance. Before you talk about economic growth, political stability is key. Votes: 3

Africa can and will only advance through African integration, which can be realized through the Federal United States of Africa Votes: 3

We have awakened. We will not sleep anymore. Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world! Votes: 3

Unfortunately, some of the African leaders employ various nefarious means to remain in office far beyond what their constitutions permit. Votes: 3

To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote. Votes: 3

Trading and religion have always been aligned together in the history of the world, and especially on the African continent. Votes: 3

The industrial powerhouse of 1950 [Detroit] is now a crime-ridden wasteland with a functioning literacy rate equivalent to West African basket-cases. Votes: 3

If you look at sentencing in America, African-Americans and Latinos get sentenced for the same crimes at very different rates. Votes: 3

The treatment of African and African American culture in our education was no different from their treatment in Tarzan movies. Votes: 3

Maybe if I go far enough back into my ancestry, I have African roots or something. I've got no idea Votes: 3

Americans of faith should try as hard to save the lives of African women as the lives of unborn fetuses. Votes: 3

It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow. Votes: 3

The Stroke Association has produced leaflets that set out clearly the health risks associated with stroke that African-Caribbean people face. Votes: 3

The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone. Votes: 3

I sometimes wish I were African American because people don't bash them afterward. It's the hardest to be a woman. Votes: 3

It requires enormous energy for us to cut the African American uninsured rate by a third. A lot of scars. Votes: 3

Ever since I watched 'Roots,' I've dreamed of tracing my African ancestry and helping other people do the same. Votes: 3

We view South Africa as one of our closest strategic partners in the developing world and in the African continent. Votes: 3

The African continent has so many stories to tell, it's about time they are told, by them - not us. Votes: 3

I love the fact that a lot of my audience is people from the inner city. African-Americans love my films. Votes: 3

I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered. Votes: 3

There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large. Votes: 3

In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true. Votes: 3

It is not possible to erase racism just because African-Americans have reached a level of financial success and crossover appeal. Votes: 3

African cavalry mounted on rhinos or hippos would have made mincemeat of European cavalry mounted on horses. But it couldnt happen. Votes: 3

We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness. Votes: 3

As an African-American parent, we have to really, really worry about our children and how our children are perceived in America. Votes: 3

Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White. Votes: 3

Long before many of us were even conscious of our own degradation, Marcus Garvey fought for African national and racial equality. Votes: 3

Let us all agree to die a little, or even completely so that African unity may not be a vain word Votes: 3

People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic. Votes: 3

The bottom line is that Wanda Sykes has the longest continuously documented family tree of any African-American we have ever researched. Votes: 3

I hate white people writing for black people; it's so offensive. So we go out and look specifically for African-American voices. Votes: 3

Most violence is intra-racial, and much of the violence in African-American communities is a function of drug availability, joblessness and poverty. Votes: 3

In 2008, the Democrats made a great effort among African-American voters, and they did increase their turnout considerably, and among Latino voters. Votes: 3

In the African-American community, we struggle with a lot of health problems that have a lot to do with our diet. Votes: 3

America was magnificently characterized in November of 2008 when we elected, for the first time, an African-American President of the United States. Votes: 3

They say African Americans. I say black people. I've only been to Africa once. I've been in America all my life! Votes: 3

African Americans are one of the oldest ethnic groups in this country. We been here since the beginning. Before the beginning. Votes: 3

In a lot of African instruments, you find a rattle, and sound engineers have a hard time making sense of it. Votes: 3

A lot of African wildlife is very big. If you're protecting the big stuff, you're usually protecting the small stuff, too. Votes: 3

If we can elect an African American as president, we can support gay marriage! Defeat prop 8! We will not give up! Votes: 3

I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film. Votes: 3

This is the place where anybody - like an African American kid raised by a single mom - can be president. Votes: 3

I'm going to help the African-Americans. I'm going to help the Latinos, Hispanics. I am going to help the inner cities. Votes: 3

Africa's salvation doesn't lie in begging and begging for more aid, and as an African, I find it very, very humiliating. Votes: 3

We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims. Votes: 3

Being a white South African, I enjoyed the better things that that country gave to a small percentage of its population. Votes: 3

African famine is not a visitation of fate. It is largely man-made, and the men who made it are largely Africans. Votes: 3

When the history of African development is written, it will be clear that a turning point involved the empowerment of women. Votes: 3

Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz. Votes: 3

From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself. Votes: 3

The African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies. [Lat., In tauros Libyci ruunt leones; Non sunt papilionibus molesti.] Votes: 3

My grandfather is Portuguese. He betrayed what was expected of him and married my grandmother of African descent on my father's side. Votes: 3

I think there are profound differences between the civil rights struggle for African Americans and the civil rights struggle for gay Americans. Votes: 3

For starters, Portland isn't a great city to live in if you're a young, African American male with a lot of money, Votes: 3

African Americans were responsible for creating a lot of this beautiful and elaborate ironwork; we weren't just working in the cotton fields. Votes: 3

I stay connected in my head. I'm spiritually and psychologically connected to African-Americans. They are my people, and that will never change. Votes: 3

[Didier] Drogba sent me a text message after I won the African Player of the Year award. It made me very happy. Votes: 3

Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics. Votes: 3

From politics and business to music and food to culture, African-Americans have helped to shape our state's colourful past and its future. Votes: 3

This I know for a fact: the reason African women have children is so that there's someone else to do the housework. Votes: 3

The relationship between France and its 'foreign' players - blacks and North African Arabs - has always been troubled, particularly with Algerians. Votes: 3

The role of religions in the domination and destruction of African civilizations was ruthless... Islam was as guilty as all the rest. Votes: 3

I am very good with dialects, but the two that I can't do for some reason are the South African and Australian. Votes: 3

I always say African American history is the quintessential American story. It's about perseverance and resilience - something everyone can relate to. Votes: 3

The music that I listen to the most is probably world music, whether it's from African or South America or all over. Votes: 3

I am working for the victims of Africa, they are African like me. That's where I get my inspiration and my pride, Votes: 3

The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time. Votes: 3

African-Americans know about racism, but I don't think we really know the causes. I decided it's first of all a family problem. Votes: 3

I got a bronze medal and I can't complain about that, the only African-American to get a medal in the Winter Olympics. Votes: 3

There's very good evidence that the average cat in Europe has a larger environmental footprint in its lifetime than the average African. Votes: 3

If one will always have to feel white first, and African second, it would be better not to stay on in Africa Votes: 3

To see an African-American elected president means that this country is really finally coming full circle from the birth defect of slavery. Votes: 3

I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps. Votes: 3

Cooper was my road roommate, and also happened to be the first African American player drafted by a National Basketball Association team. Votes: 3

In 2012 President Obama didn't go anywhere near African-American communities. Why? Because unemployment was so high there, he didn't want to address it. Votes: 3

I have a long history in fighting for civil rights. I understand that many people in the African-American community may not understand that. Votes: 3

The principal investors in the South African economy are South Africans. And this is something, I think, we should really pay attention to. Votes: 3

The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs Votes: 3

When I walk in the door sometimes, I'm already an anomaly. Because I'm working in a genre that African-American's don't typically engage in. Votes: 3

It's unfortunate that a lot of people think African-American female artists are monolithically R&B this-or-that, don't have to do anything by default. Votes: 3

My mother's from Texas. Small town outside of Waco called Downsville. And my father's from Nigeria. And so I guess I'm properly African-American. Votes: 3

The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs. Votes: 3

Father Jude Nnorom also criticized his church leaders, saying the simple lifestyle followed by Pope Francis should challenge African bishops to ask themselves. Votes: 3

I fully understand that the African-American community has suffered from discrimination and that there are many wrongs that must still be made right. Votes: 3

No matter where you're from - you can be Native American, Italian, Jewish, Latino, African-American - whatever you are, we're all distant relatives. Votes: 3

Virtually all of Darfur's six million residents are Muslim, and, because of decades of intermarriage, almost everyone has dark skin and African features. Votes: 3

Housing programs designed to help young families and senior citizens purchase homes should be available to people of all races, including African Americans. Votes: 3

African American children can't be educationally disadvantaged for 12 years and then experience a miracle cure when it comes time for admission into college. Votes: 3

This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life. Votes: 3

British physician, West African Countries and Peoples Man's place is higher than the sky. Respect for man is the underlying spirit of civilization. Votes: 3

One of the biggest dishes in Sicily is couscous, and there's always been a North African influence on Italian culture, culinary culture there. Votes: 3

For me, the bold jazz of John Coltrane and Miles Davis reflected the bold attitude in African-Americans finding their political identity and voice. Votes: 3

I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together. Votes: 3

I ended Affirmative Action by executive order and replaced it with a leadership model that created more opportunities for African-American and Hispanic students. Votes: 3

African history is filled with experiences of people shooting their way to power and then splintering into factions, like in Somalia and Liberia. Votes: 3

Republicans have called for a National African-American Museum. The plan is being held up by finding a location that isn't in their neighborhood. Votes: 3

Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources. Votes: 3

We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards. Votes: 3

Positive social awareness among the South African educated half-caste is zero. Teaching is a mechanical job. The best way of earning a living. Votes: 3

As I said, the matter of the Pan African Parliament was raised with us by other African countries who said we should host. Votes: 3

I'm asking for the vote of every single African-American citizen. You're living in poverty. Your schools are no good. You have no jobs. Votes: 3

My parents met in Kenya. My father is African, is Kenyan. The Kenyan side of my family was involved in the anti-colonial movement. Votes: 3

Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own. Votes: 3

African Americans know about racism, but I don't think we really know the causes. I decided it's first of all a family problem. Votes: 3

If you want a president who will make things better in the African-American community, you are looking at him. You take a look! Votes: 3

If you're African American, you are forced into making different choices, in a lot of cases, than you are as a white person. Votes: 3

Shakespeare is in many ways an African writer and 'Hamlet' would be seen as a very accurate historical saga about an African kingdom. Votes: 3

Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to the African muse. Votes: 3

Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the president of the United States. Votes: 3

I had a white senator call me a rag head, and I had an African-American legislator call me a conservative with a tan. Votes: 3

I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships. Votes: 3

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations. Votes: 3

To live your life well, and have respect for what came before or after - there's a strong respect for that in African culture. Votes: 3

My father and I made genetics history. We were the first African-Americans and the first father and son anywhere to have their genomes sequenced. Votes: 3

I'd be happy if people said that I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music. Votes: 3

Among the friends of Union, there is great diversity of sentiment and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race among us. Votes: 3

I think that I've developed very, very good relationships over the last little while with the African-American community. I think you can see that. Votes: 3

As you know, in this country Anglo-Americans are about 75 to 76 percent home ownership in this country, where Hispanics, African Americans are less than 50 percent. Votes: 3

Americans think African writers will write about the exotic, about wildlife, poverty, maybe AIDS. They come to Africa and African books with certain expectations. Votes: 3

When I was a child, the African forest sounded like a dream to me, because it was full of animals and it was wild. Votes: 3

I was well known to African Americans before Bill Clinton discovered me. He was like Christopher Columbus riding up on something he didn't understand. Votes: 3

I believe in racial memory too. I'm sure I've got ancient African blood in me that has something to do with what I am. Votes: 3

First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that. Votes: 3

We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the African-American community. Votes: 3

According to the American Heart Association, the prevalence of hypertension in African Americans in the United States is among the highest in the world. Votes: 3

The Afro-American experience is the only real culture that America has. Basically, every American tries to walk, talk, dress and behave like African Americans. Votes: 3

It takes time for brown people and people of different ethnicities to get into the Hollywood world, which is predominantly Caucasian and African American. Votes: 3

It did occur to me that certainly African-Americans are not underserved in picture books, but those books are almost all about specifically black experiences. Votes: 3

I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring. Votes: 3

Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen. Votes: 3

In today's U.S., it's possible for almost anyone - women, gays, African-Americans, Jews - to run for, and be elected to, high office. Votes: 3

I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood. Votes: 3

And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom. Votes: 3

To call yourself a Chinese artist or woman artist or African artist reflects a certain kind of condition. To me, that is not necessary. Votes: 3

Mr. Chairman, when I contemplate the evils of apartheid, my heart bleeds and I am sure the heart of every true blooded African bleeds. Votes: 3

We believe that African football is among the best in the world and very much characterized the Puma brand mentality, which is to win. Votes: 3

The South African native is probably the one impossible person to train in the entire world; he is probably impossible by any human standard. Votes: 3

In our household, the Bible, the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita sat on the shelf alongside books of Greek and Norse and African mythology Votes: 3

Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad. Votes: 3

Barack Obama happens to be the first African-American, and so criticism of him is and always was gonna be racism, and therefore not permitted. Votes: 3

We must fortify African democracy and peace by launching Radio Democracy for Africa, supporting the transition to democracy now beginning to take place in Nigeria. Votes: 3

I think one of the political problems we have in this country is the perspective that all soccer moms think alike, all African-Americans think alike." Votes: 3

Braai Day is a slap in the face of our efforts to regain who we are. And should make any self respecting South African cringe. Votes: 3

I am an African. I live there and my children live there, and as far as I understand, they intend to go on living there. Votes: 3

I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy. I mean, that's a storybook, man. Votes: 3

Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, have played an important role in enriching the lives of not just African Americans, but our entire country. Votes: 3

I think one of the political problems we have in this country is the perspective that all soccer moms think alike, all African-Americans think alike. Votes: 3

There's a thing called the 'One Drop' theory in African-American culture, which is if you have one drop of black blood in you, you're black. Votes: 3

I did want to mark the fact that it was the first African-American to win the Lead Actress category.I thought it was so progressive. Votes: 3

One of the things that's really, really present in 'Between the World and Me' is, I am in some ways outside of the African-American tradition. Votes: 3

I question the political judgement of those who would have the nerve to paint Christ white with his obvious African nose, lips and wooly hair. Votes: 3

Colonialists stole not only the lands of African people and renamed them. They stole also their knowledge, so that they would know nothing about themselves Votes: 3

The African tribesman, with his complete contempt for truth and his emphasis on brutality and savagery for others but not for himself, is a no-civilization. Votes: 3

Never have a picture of a well-adjusted African on the cover of your book, or in it, unless that African has won the Nobel prize. Votes: 3

The fate of the African continent does not f-ing depend on a load of f-ing musicians in Hyde Park singing f-ing s-t songs to kids. Votes: 3

Today Secretary of State John Kerry visited the small African nation of Djibouti. Or to use the official diplomatic term, he made a Djibouti call. Votes: 3

"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence. Votes: 3

WOMEN must be at the forefront of nation-building to bring the South African citizenry together and, therefore, develop a whole new ethos of human co-existence Votes: 3

Very soon nations will understand that in reality Water is the most expensive natural resource for their survivals. Not Middle East oil neither African gold. Votes: 3

The first job I had with the Smithsonian was as a field researcher among African American communities in Southwest Louisiana and Arkansas for the festival. Votes: 3

The story of the African-American people is the story of the settlement and growth of America itself, a universal tale that all people should experience, Votes: 3

I shudder to think where we people of African descent would be without our allies in the international community. It's been our everything, quite frankly. Votes: 3

Our hair can be a fun outlet for self expression. I love wearing cornrows and getting my hair thread-wrapped because it feels ancient and African. Votes: 3

Does this mean that in some places I'm American and in some places I'm African American and in other places, by logical extension, I'm nobody? Votes: 3

[To the South African parliament:] I do not know why we equate - and with the examples before us - a white skin with civilization. Votes: 3

The motto of West African cooking is that if the food doesn't set fire to the tablecloth the cook is being stingy with the pepper. Votes: 3

We...we could be friends.' We COULD be rare specimens of an exotic breed of dancing African elephants, but we're not. At least, I'M not. Votes: 3

You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo man. Votes: 3

When I got near teen age, I was so happy with my friends and the African-American culture that I couldn't imagine not being part of it. Votes: 3

The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable. Votes: 3

And I don't like having my picture taken. I'm almost like an old African in that sense. I think it steals a bit of the soul. Votes: 3

My foundation was created so I can find a way to improve the living conditions of my people in the African continent, not just in Congo. Votes: 3

I knew that there were several, among African-American leaders, who had been put out by me because of my failure or reluctance to endorse Sen. Kerry Votes: 3

I'm of African descent and my sister looks completely black, but I didn't look black. I was the super-nerdy kid who was also willing to fight. Votes: 3

Few rappers realize the genre sprang from West African griots through Delta slave songs to jazz poetry and the comedic trash talk of 'the dozens.' Votes: 3

Every culture to me - be it Asian, African, be it whatever - is a source of reference. I don't think I'm 'stealing' it or anything. Votes: 3

In the last 20 years of collecting contemporary African art, I have been bombarded by incredible shapes and colors that I now want to translate into clothes. Votes: 3

I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female. Votes: 3

Africa must revert to what it was before the imperialists divided it. These are artificial divisions which we, in our pan-African concept will seek to remove. Votes: 3

I knew that there were several, among African-American leaders, who had been put out by me because of my failure or reluctance to endorse Sen. Kerry. Votes: 3

America is the only country in the world that classifies as Negro any person who has one drop of African blood in his or her veins. Votes: 3

Joseph Kony is hiding somewhere in the Central African Republic. He is no longer a threat. We have already punished him. We provide our own safety. Votes: 3

I don't know how many off the record conversations I've had with African-American leaders who would not be quoted and refused to make their sentiments public. Votes: 3

I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them. Votes: 3

Popular culture - above all rock 'n' roll, with its African-American R & B roots - did far more to radicalize us than did any feminist leader. Votes: 3

The problem is that the Enlightenment dream may make too many demands on poor African apes like us. We may just not be up to it. Votes: 3

When the average American consumes 43 times as much as the average African, we've got to think that consumption is an issue. It's not just about population. Votes: 3

For every African state, like Ghana, where democratic institutions seem secure, there is a Mali, a Cote d'Ivoire, and a Zimbabwe, where democracy is in trouble. Votes: 3

People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans. Votes: 3

It is so painful to suggest that we go back to think about these days where an African-American could not be a citizen of the United States. Votes: 3

Police officers are the best of us. And the men and women, white, African-American, Asian, Latino, Hispanic, they put their lives on the line every single day. Votes: 3

I don't want to be a race-transcending leader. I want to be deeply understood as a man, as African- American, as a Christian, all that I am. Votes: 3

I don't play too much into the color game, because I don't want to be the best African American quarterback, I want to be the best quarterback. Votes: 3

What the new government of Nigeria and other African governments must do, is to start a massive reorientation campaign in the culture of the dignity of labour. Votes: 3

People think if you describe someone with glistening brown skin you're writing about race, as if the whole of the African diaspora is in someone's brown skin. Votes: 3

Until all Africans stand and speak as free human beings, equal in the eyes of the Almighty; until that day, the African continent shall not know peace. Votes: 3

Who Fears Death' addresses the push and pull in African culture that powerful women face when their culture has certain duties and beliefs that can stifle them. Votes: 3

Like the crow among mankind are the Zanj [African Blacks] for they are the worst of men and the most vicious of creatures in character and temperament. Votes: 3

We're going to bring jobs back to this country. I think that is one of the reasons I'm going to do well with the African-Americans and Hispanics. Votes: 3

I've got to where am in life not because of something I brought to the world but through something I found - the wealth of African culture. Votes: 3

As a student in England, I studied French and English literature. I read L'Etranger and the rhythm of the novel felt familiar to me - very African. Votes: 3

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something. Votes: 3

As humourless a lump of dough as ever held a torchlight vigil outside the South African Embassy or stuck an AIDS awareness ribbon on an unwilling first-nighter. Votes: 3

I want to be the voice for those people who are going through the same thing, like little African American boys and girls getting bullied at school. Votes: 3

The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their culture, their community. Votes: 3

My CD collection has a lot of world music - lots of Indian, African, Portuguese, Greek, Italian music. Because of my husband, a lot of jazz, too. Votes: 3

If African countries can unite and pull resources together, then that will be the best thing we could ever do for the problems in Africa including AIDS. Votes: 3

The first thing I did [in Michigan] was join a picket line of a pizzeria in Ann Harbor in 1963 that didn't allow African Americans to eat there. Votes: 3

There's something really cool about being able to fly to South Africa and watch one of the most talented African footballers wearing a shoe on the field. Votes: 3

It is my hope that as we commemorate Black History Month in the future, we will continue to celebrate the many achievements and rich culture of African-Americans. Votes: 3

Gone are the days when African leaders used to misrule their people and the rest of Africa was quiet under the guise of what was called non-interference. Votes: 3

Nike is the uniform for kids all over the world, and African design has been killed by Nike. Africans no longer want to wear their own designs. Votes: 3

The government has a history of not treating people fairly, from the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II to African-Americans in the Civil Rights era. Votes: 3

There is a greater fatigue concerning the African problem today than five or 10 years ago. The situation now in Africa is worse today than it was 10 years ago. Votes: 3

In my recent travels into African countries and others, I was impressed by the importance of having a working unity among all peoples, black as well as white. Votes: 3

One of the great things about African-Americans is that we've always had this attitude: We make do with what we got. It comes from our ancestors being slaves. Votes: 3

Blacks have no rights - in fact they were three - fifths human according to the constitution to give slave owners more voting rights. So that's African Americans. Votes: 3

I've never understood people who say they're not a practicing Jew. You never hear a black guy say he's not a practicing African-American. What does it even mean? Votes: 3

To be a survivor as an African American man - maybe any man - you have to be pretty tough. Or at least that's what we all understand. Votes: 3

I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is just for black people alone to enjoy and cherish. Culture is for everybody. Votes: 3

I would love to be the African leader that steps down, that overthrows this idea of a Big Man ruler. I don't want to stay in office forever. Votes: 3

The interesting thing about the African-American experience in this country is that we are sort of a mongrel of people. I mean we're all kind of mixed up. Votes: 3

I'd already decided I wanted to design shoes after I saw a sign in the Museum of African and Oceanic Art forbidding high heels. Well, who could resist? Votes: 3

I am a closet birdwatcher. I can identify Southern African species, but it irks me I can barely tell a jay from a blackbird in the U.K. Votes: 3

I've got to where I am in life not because of something I brought to the world but through something I found - the wealth of African culture. Votes: 3

The idea that somehow people of African descent are not part of the same species as whites was accepted by European men of science in the early modern period. Votes: 3

It is extremely rough to follow through with my goals, but I felt a responsibility to show the world what the African Americans are facing through this rough patch. Votes: 3

I have my mother who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the taste buds of an Italian and the spice of an African. Votes: 3

I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do. Votes: 3

The idea of stuff just hanging in my closet and not being used - there's a little bit of the African in me that gets bothered by that [somewhat]. Votes: 3

It will be up to each of you to make sure that the young people, African Americans, Latinos, and women, who powered our victory in 2008, stand together once again. Votes: 3

I read Macbeth as a secondary student in Nigeria and it was like an African play to me. It had all the right elements - witches, kings and assassinations. Votes: 3

I'm not afraid of who I am. I'm not afraid to tell the world who I am. I'm Michael Sam, I'm a college graduate, I'm African-American and I'm gay. Votes: 3

We know so much about the European food story, and we're getting to know about the American food story; but we know so little about the African food story. Votes: 3

I think we all have a piece of wild in us that we want to protect. It was a very organic choice for me to support African Wildlife Foundation. Votes: 3

My father has passed away. He was African-American. My mother is white. So I was adopted by a couple that was of a similar dynamic as my biological parents. Votes: 3

'Yo I'm from Africa' Boy you're just a faker. Name one city: 'Uhh, Jamaica!' Wrong! And I think that's a shame, An African look with an American name... Votes: 3

You say 'African music' and you think 'tribal drumming.' But there's a lot of African music that's like James Brown, and a lot, too, that sounds very Hispanic. Votes: 3

If I can join hands with FIFA and other continental bodies to promote football globally, then I can do more than that to raise African football to new heights. Votes: 3

Stop using the word 'Negro.' The word is a misnomer from every point of view. It does not represent a country or anything else ... I am an African-American. Votes: 3

What I do is look at ancient African tribes, and the way they dress. The rituals of how they dress. . . . There’s a lot of tribalism in the collections, Votes: 3

No one can really picture an African as a businessman. In order to change the current situation, it would be helpful if the aid organizations were to pull out. Votes: 3

You can go to Japan, China, all the European, African, Arab, and South American countries, and man, they know me. I can't name a nation where they don't know me. Votes: 3

We're African-American and we work together as a family, so people assume we're like the Jacksons. But I didn't have parents using me to get out of a bad situation. Votes: 3

I don't share the view that the ICC is anti-African. The ICC is not putting Africa on trial. The ICC is fighting impunity and individuals who are accused of crimes. Votes: 3

Lovie Smith and I are not only the first two African-Americans but Christian coaches showing that you can win doing it the Lord's way and we're more proud of that. Votes: 3

Obama's a great speaker. Because of his speaking ability and his appearance, a lot of guys got on board. Being the first African American, a lot guys got on board. Votes: 3

Mbeki began to write a study of the workings of apartheid policy in the reserves - the areas set aside in law for African occupation - as early as 1959 and 1960. Votes: 3

I don't do stuff to be a star. I do it because I feel it's important for kids, African American kids, to see an African American face that plays baseball. Votes: 3

As a filmmaker, I want to be known as a pan-African filmmaker and this is because I think that we have more to gain as Africans than as individual countries. Votes: 3

Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion. Votes: 3

Look at Hispanic women - they are being paid 42 cents on the dollar - or African-American women. I think it's an issue we have to look at across the board. Votes: 3

I was the first African-American woman to play Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' It was at the Virginia State Theatre, and we turned Richmond upside down. Votes: 3

I feel like I come from a smaller off shoot of black people because I am mixed. People say I'm African American but that doesn't include the other half of me. Votes: 3

I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan. Votes: 3

My Native American heritage was not embraced by our family, and we grew up African-American, so I didn't have a lot of access or history to that line of my family. Votes: 3

One of my dreams is to expand and make sure African music and Afro Beats music is really on the map. I would like to be a contribution to that success. Votes: 3

Because I was a woman, I was vulnerable. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following the tradition of a 'good African woman.' Votes: 3

As an African American actress there are people who have been staples in my life that opened a door that I can walk through. I hope that I can have that impact. Votes: 3

Every African-American I know has two faces. There's the face that we have for ourselves and the face we put on for white America for the places we have to get to. Votes: 3

As an African American actress, there are people who have been staples in my life that opened a door that I can walk through. I hope that I can have that impact. Votes: 3

Deep down, if we really accept that their lives - African lives - are equal to ours, we would all be doing more to put the fire out. Its an uncomfortable truth. Votes: 3

I started playing piano; I picked up a ukulele, and I loved it and kept playing that. I play a bit of guitar, and some African drums from back in the day. Votes: 3

I just wanted to sing, and I didn't want my music to be unique to the US. I wanted Africans to hear it and know that South African music was still alive. Votes: 3

I love my heritage! I have my mother, who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the taste buds of an Italian and the spice of an African. Votes: 3

I don't believe that the U.S. needs to take a police role. I think it needs to support African nations that have said they want to become a part of the solution. Votes: 3

Inside me I'm Ghanaian, and I'm proud to be African. But of course I'm Italian. I was born in Italy. I've never been to Africa in my life, but I will go one day. Votes: 3

Slavery is not African history. Slavery interrupted African history. Votes: 2

Europe became rich because it exploited Africa; and the Africans know that. Votes: 1