African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations.
Mos DefWhat I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends.
Mos DefThat idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind.
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