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AFRIKAN ARTS
DO NOT QUENCH
THE LITTLE AFRIKAN FIRE
NO ONE IS IRREDEEMABLE
Samuel Phillips ple have been wronged from all
directions and it’s ok to be angry
with those who have wronged
ife is about change, a collection of men or the entire us. But permit me to say that I
movement and society think, so they are and have never seen anyone build a
shifts. Shifts in cul- as they consciously continue to living society or make a goodly
ture, shifts in life's think, so they will remain. Mean- shift using hate and revenge. It
Lperspective, shifts ing that to change a society for has never worked and it will not
in what motivates one's mind the better, ignite a shift in think- work. Meaning that the time has
to do things, shifts in what and ing in the minds of a few and come for Afrika to make con-
how one thinks about self and by the law of multiplication and scious shifts in our thoughts, as
others and how it all affects the replication, other minds can be regards going forward.
overall wellbeing of the commu- affected and massive thought Gathering information for this
nity and society at large. Every energy can be created for the magazine from all over Afrika
shift in life or in a culture al- intended shift. But the question has opened my wife and I to
ways begins with a thought and will be, what should be the mo- many Afrikan writers, thinkers,
such thoughts are motivated by tive behind the motivation of a scholars and all that. Some-
what one sees, hears, feels and shift in Afrika? times we meet those who are
smells. Meaning that everything amazingly passionate about the
that will happen to our world and The Afrikan way of Ubuntu Afrikan narrative for change and
societies as regarding making a If there are a people that has they go all out to do their quo-
shift towards better realities al- been wrongfully oppressed ta with good and positive hearts
ways begins with a thought. For and marginalized on the world and attitudes. Sometimes we
as a man thinks so is he and as stage, it is Afrika. We as a peo- meet those who are passionate
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