“The first cry of the newborn baby in Chicago or Zulu-land, in Amsterdam or Rangoon, has the same pitch and key, each saying, 'I am! I have come through! I belong! I am a member of the Family of Man!'”

John Henrik Clarke

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About John Henrik Clarke

Historian American

John Henrik Clarke was a prominent American historian, professor, and a pioneer in the creation of Pan-African and Africana studies. Born in Union Springs, Alabama, he dedicated his life to challenging the Eurocentric...

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