On the cultural plane, the new African states must make a serious effort to further African culture. We have a…
Browsing: African Values & Philosophy
In Africa the debate between Western individualism and African collectivism rages on. Some call for a return, in Africa, to…
Missionaries taught Africans to despise their tribal culture, telling them it was in conflict with the modern world. No effort…
African cultures are not tied to a golden age in which there can be found, pure and complete, a priceless…
Physical enslavement is tragic enough; but the mental and spiritual bondage that makes people despise their own culture is much…
African nationalism is meaningless, is anachronistic, and is dangerous, if it is not at the same time Pan-Africanism.
Our recognition of the family to which we all belong must be extended yet further – beyond the tribe, the…
Socialism, like democracy, is an attitude of mind. In a socialist society it is the socialist attitude of mind, and…
I believe in the unity of Africa.
Sometimes Europeans talk as if we should be ashamed of our own heritage. We are not.