Don’t you think our society is designed to kill in that way? Of course, you’ve surely heard about those tiny fish in the rivers of Brazil which attack the swimmer by the thousands, eat him...

Nothing prepares you for hiring a person whose only contribution to the workforce will be killing people!

She was tall and dark-skinned and looked like a Nigerian sculpture. She moved like a lioness, her every step bristling with suppressed violence.

It would be better not to know so many things than to know so many things that are not so.

America is a young dumb country and it needs all kinds of help. America is a dumb puppy with big teeth that bite and hurt. And we take care of America. We hold America to...

Improving Africa’s farming sector would have multiple positive outcomes for African people.

What’s really good is African drum music.

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

The African continent has so many stories to tell, it’s about time they are told, by them – not us.

Culturally, it is commonplace for African women to work.

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

Africans must change their mind and actions.The keys to building your continent depends on your will-power, persistent effort and action towards self liberation.

I’m a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives.

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

Traditionally, Africans hate governments. They hate tyranny.

Una combinación de inversiones en sintonía con las necesidades y condiciones locales pueden permitir que las economías africanas escapen de la trampa de la pobreza

I did point out that I have no prophetic gifts. I write books because I tried to do something more useful and failed. Since I’ve been trained to write, I do that as a defense...

it ain’t as hard as picking cotton

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

The universe does not work in phrases; don’t focus on the commas; just wait for the full stop.

…anyone still attempting to argue that Ebonics is a problem for black students or that it is somehow connected to a lack of intelligence or lack of desire to achieve is about as useful as...

Africans need to be kicked, that’s the only thing they understand.

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

Names are powerful and are prophecies of the future. The name you are called is a sign of what you are and what you would become.

If everyone helps to hold up the sky, then one person does not become tired.

Black(people) hold onto their God just as the drunken man holds on to the street lamp post—for physical support only.

I have noticed over the past three years that most African Christians depend on their pastor or preachers for directions in life than their lecturers, politicians and nurses. That tells why most people refuse certain...

Some people in orthodox churches in Africa take poverty as a path that leads to heaven, making christianity look unattractive.

I am proud to be an African.

Look at the truth from how it stands, not where it comes from. The truth is still the truth no matter whether it is spoken by an Indian, an American, a Chinese, an European, an...

The African prisoners are orderly and peaceable among themselves.

Ideas are worth a dime dozen, but people who put them into action are priceless

Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.

I’ve been doing African dance all my life.

Because I am an African, I am a Ghanaian.

Simplicity is better than being pompous.

We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.

Someone is pounding on a door within you and hoping for an answer. They want to tell us the secret tale of ourselves. The stories we’ve never told. Some African tribes believe if you were...

I’m rapping in English but in an African way. I’m not trying to sound like an American.