Photo Book: I Am Because We Are (We Are Because I Am): African Wisdom In Image and Proverb by Betty Press

...in which every photo is accompanied by a different African proverb.... the photos, along with the proverbs, celebrate life and the concept of ubuntu (from the Swahili for "humanness"), the idea of living harmoniously within a community.

LINK To Photos & Audio Interview With The Photographer:
www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2011/11/20/142522652/a-photographer-changes-the-fo cus-in-africa