Black Africa

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or africa:

“To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

“America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)