African Americans have always known that a little bit of paranoia was healthy for us. Cynthia McKinney africanamericanbite Change image and share on social
African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open-minded, not even considering a conservative point of view. I have received some of that same vitriol simply because I am running for the Republican nomination as a conservative. So it's just brainwashing and people not being open-minded, pure and simple. Herman Cain africanamericanbrainwash share on social
African-Americans know about racism, but I don't think we really know the causes. I decided it's first of all a family problem. Bebe Moore Campbell africanamericandecide Change image and share on social
African Americans make up about 13 percent of the U.S. population but comprise 32 percent of patients treated for kidney failure, giving them a kidney failure rate that is 4.2 times greater than that of white Americans. Xavier Becerra africanamericancomprise share on social
African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too historic an opportunity to miss. Alveda King africanamericanbrown Change image and share on social
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 Def africanartcheer Change image and share on social
African history is filled with experiences of people shooting their way to power and then splintering into factions, like in Somalia and Liberia. George Ayittey africanexperiencefaction Change image and share on social
African leaders work really under severe limitations and constraints. Mo Ibrahim africanconstraintleader Change image and share on social
African narratives in the West, they proliferate. I really don't care anymore. I'm more interested in the stories we tell about ourselves - how, as a writer, I find that African writers have always been the curators of our humanity on this continent. Chris Abani africananymorecare share on social
African people worldwide are known to be welcoming and open-minded. Jill Scott africanmindopen Change image and share on social