Diaspora Aesthetics Quotes

“Africa! Africa! Africa!
Africa my motherland!
Africa, your people cries for you!
Africans must educate their citizens.
Africans must reach out to it's people and empower them to build the nation.
Africans you are the only people who can liberated your citizens from poverty through education.
Africans must pay the price to rebuild the continent.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Sometimes diaspora art expresses a longing for home, and frequently it tries to construct a collective identity out of its mostly heterogeneous reality.”
― Sieglinde Lemke

“And the weird weird thing about this story of Angela's Ring was that it didn't even have a point to it, no happy ending, no lesson to be learnt.
It was like one person's cry of pain, echoing out on and on and on trough the generations, even after that person was long long dead.”
― Chris Beckett, Dark Eden

“Never give up!
It's not that we fall, it's how we rise.
Sometimes you have to take night and make day!
When one door closes, many others will beckon you.
Perseverance & determination can break any barrier.
Its not how others see you, but how you see yourself; so crystalize that vision of you.”
― Roselle Thompson