Charlayne Hunter-Gault

If people are informed they will do the right thing. It's when they are not informed that they become hostages to prejudice.

The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor.

I get much more information about the rest of the world from people who are not Americans. You get a distance from America that is useful for a journalist; useful for my perspective on the world.

I think that the thing that we learned back in the day of the civil rights movement is that you do have to keep on keeping on.