Mary McLeod Bethune
The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.
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Oliver Mtukudzi is the best-selling artist in his home country of Zimbabwe, Africa. Oliver began recording in the mid-1970s as a member of Wagon Wheels, a band that also featured Thomas Mapfumo.
Ghanaian scientist and mathematician Prof. Francis Kofi Allotey has contributed a great deal to science for his The Allotey Formalism, a technique used to determine matter in outer space.
Julius Kambarage Nyerere (1922 - 1999) was President of Tanzania, and previously Tanganyika, from the country's founding in 1964 until his retirement in 1985.
"The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa - for he has so much to look forward to."
African literature is a mixed bag, including traditional oral forms and highly sophisticated contemporary novels. African writers have garnered awards and critical acclaim across the globe.
