“the poverty and tribalism of Africa [are] a blessing if people [can] develop, sharing everythingwith each other - Bessie Emery Head

Before the white man became universally disliked for his mental outlook it was there.

There was always something on this earth man was forced to love and worship by reason of its absence. People in cloudy, misty climates worshipped the sun, and people in semi-desert countries worshipped the rain.

...a door silently opened on the small, dark airless room in which their souls had been shut for a long time. The wind of freedom, which was blowing throughout the world for all people, turned and flowed into the room.