Abe Krok was a man of integrity who made a unique contribution to Mamelodi Sundowns and to South African football.
Delaware State is no longer a college for African Americans without other choices, it is a university of choice.
To be a slaveholder meant one had to regard the African American as inferior in every way.
In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true.
This stupidity of sounding a siren and speeding through traffic with a coffin must be an African speciality.
In the United States, the Supreme Court's decision of 1954, outlawing segregation in school systems, was greeted with mixed feelings of hope and skepticism by African-Americans.
African history is filled with experiences of people shooting their way to power and then splintering into factions, like in Somalia and Liberia.
Trading and religion have always been aligned together in the history of the world, and especially on the African continent.
I'm a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives.
Fortunately, in President Obama, the child of an African and an American, we finally have a leader who is uniquely positioned to bridge the great reparations divide.
I've got to where am in life not because of something I brought to the world but through something I found - the wealth of African culture.
I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships.
Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well.
Young African-American males: Stop existing. It could get you killed.
An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
The African continent has always been more queer than generally acknowledged.
If you're African American, you are forced into making different choices, in a lot of cases, than you are as a white person.
By the time this concert ends this evening, 30,000 Africans will have died because of extreme poverty. By this time tomorrow evening, another 30,000. This does not make sense.
The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time.
From time to time, there are people in the film industry who appear on the horizon with a unique vision. South African director Neill Blomkamp is one of those rare people.
The blues style - moody or rollicking or boastful or bashful - developed in the Delta around 1900 and was, for a time, exclusively African-American. That isn't the case anymore.
