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I wasn’t even considered as a full human being in my own country

— Ernest Mancoba

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I want that this separation this apartheid has to be pushed aside and that all human species have to hang together hand in hand

My carvings are made to show Africa to the white man

The third world has to be taken into consideration as it exists

I had no time to lose with the petty vexations, the daily wrongs that the indigenous man had to put up with

I believed that art was precisely also a means to favour a greater consciousness in Man

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