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Viewing Africa through an Afrocentric Perspective
I come to Africa as a devotee of lessons of the ancestors and as a bringer of as much knowledge about the continent as I possibly can, given the inadequacy of my education in the West.-Molefi Kete Asante
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African Diaspora Solidarity
Much is made of how Africans in the Diaspora can’t seem to get along with each other. The cultural and language difference, suspicions about eligibility of education and employment affirmative action programs, and plain ignorance of each other has led to alienation and sometimes violence. -Andrew Laurence
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Reflections on Africa

The fact that I was born and grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana may well have pushed me into exploring the connections between Africa, Europe, and the Americas...

Eileen M. Julien

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Why I Think African Americans Should Get Involved with Africa

Ever since arriving on the shores of North America over three centuries ago, Africans in America have had a desire to connect mentally, physically, spiritually, culturally, with the African continent.
Dr. Zachary Williams

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Development in Africa and the Diaspora

Some twenty years ago I began a journey that has led me to becoming a scholar of Africa and the Diaspora.
Omar H. Ali, Ph.D

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Why Do We Need to Care About Africa?
We need Africa as part of the process that continually reaffirms the African worldview and our cultural identity. Cheikh Ahmadou Banba
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Embracing Our African Past and Future
Rodney M. Jackson
- Rodney Jackson is the President of the National Center for Black Philanthropy. There were so many astounding things about the election of Barack Obama as 44th President of the United States that, except for the obvious—his race, it is nearly impossible to say what was the most important...
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Soul of a New Cuisine
Chef Marcus Samuelsson
When working on my last cookbook, “The Soul of a New Cuisine”, my goal was to create a body of work that would not only celebrate African life and food but would also begin a dialogue between Africans and non-Africans alike.
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