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12/2/2008 9:13:12 PM

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(1917 - 2000)

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to the Diaspora

you did not know you were Afrika

When you set out for Afrika
you did not know you were going.
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Gwendolyn Brooks

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Hema Kadir (3/2/2008 10:49:00 AM)
impressive write....patriotic!

Kennedy Sagwa (2/6/2007 8:41:00 AM)
It's impressive that you used the Swahili name of Africa - Afrika! It sounded very African and did a lot of good to emphasise on the Black continent, there was no mistaking it for anything else.

Thanks,
Ken Sagwa

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