July 29, 2011

likethievesinthenight:

‘I think there’s a deep racism in the way Africa is portrayed in general. It’s covered as a country in the news, not a continent. When something goes on in Somalia it’s like “Oh that’s just Somalia, it’s famine in Africa. We saw the starving Ethiopian babies, we know that story already.” ‘

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(via dynamicafrica)

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    All the money that goes to Somalia… doesn’t even go to Somalia.
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