THE LIBRARIAN/

[harry brown]

IN A INNER CITY  ELEMENTARY    CLASS.WHAT IS  AFRICA  TO  YOU   BLACK  LIBRARIAN  ASKED.FROM  MY WORDS  ,SPIRITUAL  JOURNEY,ENVISION THE SCENE.AFRICA, OUR   ANCESTORS , MOTHER LAND   OF KINGS AND QUEENS.SEE THE    ELEPHANTS  BY  A UMBRELLA TREE.THE  WILDEBEEST  MIGRATION UPON THE  SERENGETI.FROM PREDATORS, IMPALA AND  GAZELLES JUMP AND LEAP.UPON THE GROUND, COBRAS, BLACK MAMBAS,BOOMSLANG  SLITHER AND CREEP..HEAR THE ROAR   OF A  LIONESS  PRIDE.THE  SINGING  AND DJEMBE  DRUMS OF  ANCIENT TRIBES...VULTURES  FIGHTING OVER  A WILDEBEEST CARCASS..WATCHING ZEBRA, A LEOPARD  IN THE TALL GRASS.SAHARA ,KALAHARI  THE  GREAT DESERTS,MOUNT  KILIMANJARO,VICTORIA FALLS.IN THE RAIN FOREST   TO EACH OTHER, GORILLAS AND CHIMPANZEE CALL...WATCHING   BUFFALO,  LIONESS BEGIN TO STIR. HIPPOS AND RHINO AT THE  CONGO,RIVER  ....THEY  DO  NOT  TEACH   YOUR  HISTORY  IN SCHOOL. EMBRACE    YOUR HERITAGE,EDUCATION,  KWANZAA  PRINCIPLES, SO YOU WANT  BE   AN UNEDUCATED   ENSLAVED   FOOL.....