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Final Hurrah

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"There is no forgiveness when one who claims a superiority falls below the standard" - Frantz Fanon "We would be out of our minds, we would actually be traitors to ourselves, to be reluctant or fearful to identify with people with whom we have so much in common" - El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz             O fficially my last entry as a CorpsAfrica volunteer, this post is a collection of some of the major events that unfolded in front of my eyes throughout this surreal journey that took me from Msani village in Nkhata Bay to Likoswe village in Chiradzulu.             But before I proceed, allow me to take this opportunity to pay my homage to CorpsAfrica for this eye-opening opportunity. One of the many things that my fellow pioneer volunteers and I were promised when we joined is that this journey would change us. As I prepare to conclude my one year stay in Likoswe village, I will be the first to admit that change has really occurred within me. Is it a