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The African diaspora is the worldwide collection of communities descended from people from Africa. [48] The term most commonly refers to the descendants of the native West and Central Africans who were enslaved and shipped to the Americas via the Atlantic slave trade between the 16th and 19th centuries, with their largest populations in the United States, Brazil, Colombia and Haiti.
The journal was founded as the African-American Archaeology Newsletter in 1990 [1] by Theresa Singleton, [2] who edited and published the African-American Archaeology Newsletter (AAAN) from 1990 through 1993. It was then edited by Thomas Wheaton from 1993 through 1996 and by John McCarthy from 1996 through 2000.
WikiProject African diaspora aims to improve all articles related to the cultural contributions of people of African descent all over the world. The African diaspora is the story of how Africans, though scattered and dispersed, managed to preserve cultural traditions while, at the same time, creating new identities influenced by new homelands in places outside Africa.
At the dinner, chef Akwasi Brenya-Mensa, founder of the London-based, Pan-African concept Tatale, incorporated okra into a Ghanian-inspired okra soup — a dish he ate throughout his childhood.
African diaspora archaeology developed out of the studies of Africans and their descendants in research confined to specific locations. The term African diaspora was not used in archaeology until the 1990s, prior to its use, localized terminology such as Afro-Caribbean and African-American was used, and in some cases, “African diaspora” was adopted as a term intended to unify research ...
Americans face few obstacles to living in Ghana, with most people paying an annual residency fee. ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — […]
The African diaspora in the Americas refers to the people born in the Americas with partial, predominant, or complete sub-Saharan African ancestry. Many are descendants of persons enslaved in Africa and transferred to the Americas by Europeans, then forced to work mostly in European-owned mines and plantations, between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Ahmed Sékou Touré; Alieu Ebrima Cham Joof; Amos N. Wilson; Babacar Sedikh Diouf; Cheikh Anta Diop; C. L. R. James; Dennis Akumu; Edward Francis Small; Félix ...