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Congolese Americans (French: Congolo-Américains) are Americans descended from the peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo, which consist of hundreds of ethnic groups. In the 2020 U.S. Census, 110,537 people reported Congolese descent, reflecting significant growth in the community. [5]
Americo-Liberian people (also known as Congo people or Congau people), [2] are a Liberian ethnic group of African American, Afro-Caribbean, and liberated African origin. Americo-Liberians trace their ancestry to free-born and formerly enslaved African Americans who emigrated in the 19th century to become the founders of the state of Liberia.
This category includes articles on the history of Congolese Americans. Congolese Americans are citizens of the United States who were born in the Congo (including the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo) or who are of Congolese descent.
William Henry Sheppard (March 8, 1865 – November 25, 1927) was one of the earliest African Americans to become a missionary for the Presbyterian Church.He spent 20 years in Africa, primarily in and around the Congo Free State, and is best known for his efforts to publicize the atrocities committed against the Kuba and other Congolese peoples by King Leopold II's Force Publique.
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States of Democratic Republic of the Congo ethnic or national origin or descent, whether partial or full. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
🇺🇸 Why were Americans involved? Christian Malanga, 41, referred to himself as the president of the “New Zaire” government, an alternative or shadow government in Congo that he created in ...
Congo's army spokesman on Tuesday released the name of the third American involved a foiled coup plot in Kinshasa, while family members in Utah gathered to mourn Christian Malanga, the eccentric ...
The family of an American caught up in a failed coup attempt in Congo said their son, Tyler Thompson, was in Africa on vacation with family friends and had not previously engaged in political ...