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Now goverments are a different thing. Presidents who do not want me. As I said, an African-American discriminates against an indigenous Bolivian. Well, they have their reasons, but sooner or later we will all be judged. Evo Morales
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None of us is responsible for the... Marian Anderson
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As Americans, preserving the best... Paul Robeson
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I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general. Leah Ward Sears
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So a lot of suburban counties, a lot of exurban counties, that used to be all white are now getting new Hispanics and in some cases Asians and African Americans. And what this does is give much of America a first taste of what diversity is like.
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Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet. The shame doesn't even belong to us, but we still experience it because we're a part of the African race. If it happened to one, it happened to all. We carry that burden. Lupita Nyong'o
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Social Security is important to the economic survival of African Americans and other people of color. We have traditionally been at the low end of the earning scale over our lifetime.
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Just try to imagine African countries that have limited resources, but many of the world's top players. It could have disastrous results for them.
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I suspect that Rothstein was looking for an opportunity to show the dignity of African Americans, even in the South.
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I think it is so great right now that we are in an age where there's an African American president in office. I think it is important for our generation to really witness that.
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I think it could happen at the African Cup of Nations - you never know!
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I take great pride in the numerous accomplishments of our management team and the competence, drive and successes of our exploration group which is now being recognized by the growing number of Confidentiality Agreements that are now in place or under consideration. With the largest exploration undertaking on the African Continent, I look forward to more announcements of progress for our investors and potential industry partners. Jim Sinclair
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He changed the way African Americans are viewed in this country Maxine Waters
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Haiti is an African country outside of Africa. The AU wants to help create conditions in which a new government can be democratically elected in Haiti.
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This was our first visit to an African country and South African conditions of detention could certainly be a best practice for any other country on the continent or anywhere else in the world.
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He recognized this was an important niche, but I would also argue that he saw himself as contributing to the uplift of African Americans and contributing to a changing America.
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Having a strong African leader, with the confidence of regional governments, who's backed by high-level envoys from countries that matter John Prendergast
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Hardest of all for Europeans to negotiate are traditional African religions, whose transactions with unseen powers are central to the running of life in many areas, the main weapon in the struggle against the forces of evil. Neil MacGregor
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Her mission in the diplomatic staff of the South African government was to meet people from the U.S. State Department and get involved in classified pillow talk.
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Here was the United States just emerging from its fight for independence when the young country finds itself blocked from free trade by North African countries in the Atlantic Ocean,
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Good evening, loyal subjects. I am the African queen. Some of you may know me as the virgin queen, but I can't imagine who. Whoopi Goldberg
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Historically, the presence of African Americans in big-top performances is very rare. That's what Cedric of the UniverSoul Circus is working against -- that history,
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His work is a fine example of contemporary West African art depicting traditional ways of life.
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I think the president is going to have to nominate a woman or Hispanic or an African American, and that probably the situation (with Hurricane Katrina) is such that an elevation makes good sense now.
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I think that if I took this into a court of law and put this (theory) forward, then we have conclusively and beyond a reasonable doubt proved that the African crowned eagle was the killer.
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It is for the leaders who are concerned to take this decision. We hope that the African Union will decide to move to a U.N. mission. Javier Solana
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The people I mixed with in Monaco didn't relate to my South African mentality or humor... Although I have met some wonderful people since I've been living in Monaco, I regard them all as acquaintances. I only have two people I consider friends here.
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We've been very hard put to find new initiates among African Americans. It has really been very difficult. It's like finding a needle in a haystack for us. Richard Curtis
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We've found that people have gotten used to seeing traditional images of children in despair, especially from African countries. Those images are no longer surprising, and most people certainly don't see them as a call to action.
african against difficult union
With most of the African Union against them on this, it may be very difficult for them to resist.
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We the undersigned Liberians, Nigerians, Sierra Leoneans, other Africans and international organizations are calling on President Obasanjo to immediately end his government's persecution of human rights campaigners, reassure Liberians and all Africans that Charles Taylor will not, shall not and cannot be allowed to subvert the collective will of ECOWAS, African Union and the World Community, Charles Taylor
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I was born in Evanston, about three blocks away from the Chicago border. My mother, at the time, was finishing her Ph.D. in African History at Northwestern University. Soon after my birth, my parents split, and my father moved to Wicker Park, which is on the north side of the city.
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I thought that it was important visually to say it's a new day ? a new day ? for African women.