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Community
Botswana
EMBRACING THE TRUE CULTURE OF AFRICA
By Samuel Phillips
verywhere you and the nurturing of life that and modernism came in,
go in Africa and Africans are known for. But people and communities in
Eevery culture before you start to think I am Africa lived in harmony with
you meet in this beautiful speaking of childbearing, let themselves. They lived their
continent and outside of me quickly paint a picture of daily lives conscious of the
it where there are people what I mean by the culture environment and also of the
of African descent, even of life and nurturing of life. safety of indigenous wisdom
though the forms of cultural and knowledge systems and
expressions are different in Just like every indigenous how they are passed down to
every African community, culture in the world, the next generation. This act
one thing that remains especially before the of passing down indigenous
constant is the culture of life monsters called capitalism wisdom and knowledge was
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