Africa
- Adal Sultanate - Muhammad ibn Azhar ad-Din (1488–1518)
- Empire of Ethiopia - Dawit II (1508–1540)
- Kingdom of Kongo - Alfonso I (1509–1542)
- Kingdom of Sennar - Amara Dunqas (1503–1533/4)
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“For Africa to me ... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.”
—Maya Angelou (b. 1928)
“I thought that when they said Atlantic Charter, that meant me and everybody in Africa and Asia and everywhere. But it seems like the Atlantic is an ocean that does not touch anywhere but North America and Europe.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (18911960)
“Day by day we hear the cry of AFRICA FOR THE AFRICANS. This cry has become a positive, determined one. It is a cry that is raised simultaneously the world over because of the universal oppression that affects the Negro.”
—Marcus Garvey (18871940)