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“IRONY
They invite you
to come view
artifacts
stolen
from your ancestors
in their museums
as their
"experts"
explain
your
ancient
Benin
kingdom”
― Questions for Ada
They invite you
to come view
artifacts
stolen
from your ancestors
in their museums
as their
"experts"
explain
your
ancient
Benin
kingdom”
― Questions for Ada
“I told the priest
my god is a black woman
he poured holy water on me
and scheduled me for an exorcism”
― Questions for Ada
my god is a black woman
he poured holy water on me
and scheduled me for an exorcism”
― Questions for Ada
“Instead of teaching African children about Napoleon or Shakespeare, teach them about Biko, Nkrumah, Sallasie, Annan, etc.”
―
―
“what is the greatest lesson a woman should learn
that since day one
she's already had everything she needs within herself
it's the world that convinced her she did not”
― The Sun and Her Flowers
that since day one
she's already had everything she needs within herself
it's the world that convinced her she did not”
― The Sun and Her Flowers
“there are ways to let the world kill you.
first, lose your tongue in the mouth of a
lover.
second, do not remember your softness.”
― Questions for Ada
first, lose your tongue in the mouth of a
lover.
second, do not remember your softness.”
― Questions for Ada
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