All life is a test one way or the other.

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

After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, the United States would enter, in a formal way, what had been up to that date strictly a European conflict. Marcus Garvey's prophecy about the European scramble to maintain dominance over the whole world was now a reality.

We have been educated into believing someone else's concept of the deity, and someone else's standard of beauty. You have the right to practice any religion and politics in a way that best suits your freedom, your dignity, and your understanding. And once you do that, you don't apologize.

I could pull all kinds of games on my mother. I couldn't pull any games on my father.

The first light of human consciousness and the world's first civilizations were in Africa.

When the early Europeans first met Africans, at the crossroads of history, it was a respectful meeting and the Africans were not slaves. Their nations were old before Europe was born.