Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact

In Africa, the woman was co-equal. In Europe, the woman was a vassal. To some extent, she still is.

Every form of true education trains the student in self-reliance

This kind of collective society - giving to each according to his need - existed in Africa not only before Karl Marx, but also before Europe.

If we are going to be masters of our destiny, we must be masters of the ideas that influence that destiny.

I think that Jesus-dependency has taken over our minds, and too many of our institutions.

There are some long silences in Scandinavian and some Japanese films, when the audience knows action is taking place, but the audience hears no action.