There is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries.

The white man is not indigenous to Africa. Africa is for Africans. Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans.

It's a sad thing to contemplate, but I'm the last surviving cast member of 'The African Queen.'

We South Africans are also crazy about football, so the World Cup can be nothing but successful.

The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States.

Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.

My passion is more about bringing the stories out from the African continent mixed with the West.

The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent.

Outside' was more of a personal project. This, the 'African Giant', is more of an African project.

We wish to ensure that young Africans do not feel disorientated in the century in which they live.

Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans.

My roots are African. The birds I remember, the fruits I ate, the trees I climbed, they're African.

The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating.

I was raised with a father who really believed in the bridge between all Africans around the world.

Regardless of what we look like on the outside, genetically, on the inside, everyone is an African.

Maybe if I go far enough back into my ancestry, I have African roots or something. I've got no idea.

In Benin, there's a thing that family members wear the same pattern of traditional African clothing.

Some heat, some spice and plenty of citrus are the building blocks of many north African fish dishes.

Every day in America, African Americans are reminded of their race in ways large and small. Every day.

Many African people are smarter than me - kids who could have been better. I have no claim for genius.

You have Vampire Weekend who have more African references musically than most African-American artists.

This country is armed to the teeth, and none of these African states could begin to attack South Africa.

What I'm trying to do, in my own small way, is trying to bring African and Afro-Cuban rhythms into rock.

I believe that there is a God, and coming from an African tradition, I believe also that there are gods.

I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented.

The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.

There's a very famous South African playwright named Athol Fugard, and I'd be in any play he's ever did.

I'm a member of the African diaspora: my parents left the Caribbean and came to London for a better life.

I use a 1994 South African 5 rand coin to mark my ball. It reminds me of my '94 U.S. Open win at Oakmont.

I consider myself West African, among other cultural identities, and a writer, among other creative ones.

Supplying food to sub-Saharan African countries is made very complex because of a lack of infrastructure.

I have strong views about South African politics and I still don't feel I need to make public statements.

This is the place where anybody - like an African American kid raised by a single mom - can be president.

I would argue that the objective evidence shows that big government is not a friend to African Americans.

Africans require, want, the franchise on the basis of one man one vote. They want political independence.

We know African and Asian elephants can interbreed, and they're separated by 5 million to 6 million years.

In 'Bayou Magic,' I bring in the cultural tradition of African mermaids - Mami Wata, the mother goddesses.

I was taught about slavery, but it was the ancient Egyptians. That's the closest I got to African history.

I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.

An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.

When a dish works, it works for everyone, whether you're Asian, European, African, American or anybody else.

Crucially, African governments must ensure they prioritize the eradication of tax evasion and tax avoidance.

I knew I didn't want to come out in the 'New Yorker'; it just felt wrong. It needed an African conversation.

I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all.

The people who suffer in the Obama economy have been young people, African Americans, Hispanics, single moms.

Most people in Uganda have something good to say about Amin - 'He was funny; he gave us pride to be African.'

We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.

I changed my name when we became aware of the African revolution and the whole question of our African roots.

Asian Americans are the same as African American, Hispanic Americans, anyone: we deserve to be respected, too.

I am a black man inside and outside and you are white men on the outside, but inside, you are Africans like me.

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