Category: Africa Is Not a Country

http://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/live-events/new-york-2016/

 

http://www.wowwi.org/#!home/mainPage

The building on the National Mall was designed by the Tanzanian-born architect David Adjaye to evoke a crown motif from ancient Yoruban sculpture, or alternatively women’s hands raised to the sky in prayer. It is planned so the historical journey begins below ground, in an exhibit called “Slavery and Freedom,” featuring an auction block where people were sold and a cramped pinewood cabin where slaves were housed on Edisto Island in South Carolina.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/art-of-africa-the-50-best-african-artists-426441.html

http://molinskyandbliss.longmanhomeusa.com/articles.php?mid=46

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

Nelson Mandela

 “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically.  Intelligence plus character –– that is the goal of true education.”

Martin Luther King, Jr.