--- In qalam@yahoogroups.com, "Don Osborn" <dzo@...> wrote:

> We are being led to believe that the world is becoming one happy
> global village, well then, it is time Africa commanded the respect
> she is long due in the village. Only we Afrikans can ensure that
this
> indeed does happen through our active participation in the process
of
> writing our own history. Telling our own stories.

*telling our own stories* Yes!

It is about time that someone said this.

Suzanne McCarthy