Commitment to change and progress from "summary" of Afropean by Johny Pitts
The idea of embracing transformation and advancement is at the core of the Afropean experience. It is a recognition that change is not only necessary but also inevitable in the journey towards a more inclusive and equitable society. This commitment to progress is a driving force that propels individuals and communities to push boundaries, challenge norms, and strive for a better future. For Afropeans, change is not just a concept to be discussed or debated; it is a lived reality that shapes their everyday experiences and interactions. It is a conscious decision to break free from the shackles of the past and forge ahead towards a more just and equal society. This commitment is rooted in a deep sense of agency and responsibility, a belief that each individual has the power to effect change and make a difference in the world. ...
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