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Community
changing how we deal
with and raise our families.
It must not be after the
“individualistic” patterns
of the West but an African
pattern centered on healthy
common unity or community.
New African Unity
Borderless Africa: when
one talks about a borderless
Africa, it’s not like one
is saying we don’t need
any form of protection or
security at the borders. I
am not saying that Africans
crossing from one nation in our minds about how health and lives. We must
to another, within Africa, to change the WRONG build a better Africa in
should not be vetted or ideologies in our African which our Gen Zs don’t
should just allowed in. No. narrative? have to risk their lives on
What I am saying is that we the streets, in the hands
must first begin by removing Education: Like I have of police brutality so that
the borders from our minds; said, times without they can come and tell us
that mindset that makes us number, any education that our nations are sick.
see a fellow African first that does not allow you We should know when
as a criminal before even to think for yourself our nations are sick and
knowing them must be and come up with self- right now, I think we have
uprooted. It is nothing but actualizing solutions to a really sick continent in
the effect of the colonial stain your own problems, is our hands that needs help.
in our hearts towards one nothing but indoctrination. Reeducating the African
another. We must deal with And we all know that mind with what matters
that. Also, why should it be the sole purpose of will help us begin to heal
easier for an American or a indoctrination is the our land and also create
European or Chinese to have subjugation of the person a better continent for our
easy and cheaper access or being indoctrinated. We people.
even visa-free access to the must educate ourselves to
continent of Africa when know when what we have Looking in the mirror
Africans themselves do not? always known has become As Africans, we must
Why? Why are we stuck a danger to our collective
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