I am because we are
Subtitle: African wisdom in image and proverb
By: Betty Press ; proverbs compiled by Annetta Miller ; foreword by Joanne Veal Gabbin ; introduction by Christiana Chinwe Okechukwu ; afterword by Alison Nordström
Contributors: Miller, Annetta
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Books for Africa; University Press of Mississippi/Betty Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: St. Paul, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780983545446
Subjects: African Proverbs
Other titles: African wisdom in image and proverb
Description: "The title of the book comes from a well-known proverb I am because we are; we are because I am attributed to South Africa. It speaks to the interconnectedness and responsibility that we have for each other. It embodies the concept of Ubuntu, the African idea of living harmoniously in community"--Contents p.
Notes: Includes index.