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A group that offers that often times missing, often times overlooked, often times marginalized part of our human identity: Africa.
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Latest Activity: Aug 27
Africa: Basil Davidson
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African Hornblower/ Contemporary News forum 5 Replies
We all know some of them. Those FOBs of the black kind who can front as 'better'. Those who can come across as though those of us in the Americas are poseurs with bad behaviour and low standards. Wel…
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r May 18.
AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE/ CONTEMPORARY NEWS FORUM 4 Replies
So they give you a billion reasons why not to have an interest in Africa. It doesn't have this or that. It's not safe because of this and that. Its not a good countries because this or that. Althou…
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Apr 23.
Africanates of the Diaspora 26 Replies
African diasporaFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from African Diaspora) The African Diaspora was the movement of Africans and their descendants to places throughout the world - pre…
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Mar 23.
Eastern Africans 15 Replies
East Africans Alur, Baganda, Busoga, Hutu, Kamba, Kalenjin, Kikuyu, Kwale, Luo, Luhya, Maasai, Makonde, Sambutu, Tutsi
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by CaliforniaAfrican Mar 7.
Atlantic slave trade (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_slave_trade#Economics_of_slavery) 3 Replies
The Atlantic slave trade, also known as the transatlantic slave trade, was the trading, primarily of African people, to the colonies of the New World that occurred in and around the Atlantic Ocean. I…
Tagged: economics, europe, racism, reparations, caribbean
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Feb 26.
Horn of African Africans 14 Replies
Horn of African Afar, Agaw, Amhara, Beja, Gurage, Nyagatom, Oromo, Suri (Surma), Saho, Somali, Turkana, Tigray, Tire
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Feb 20.
Southern Africans 14 Replies
Southern Africans Afrikaner, San, Ambo, Bemba, Herero, Himba, Khoi Khoi, Makua, Ndebele, Shona, Swazi, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Feb 19.
Western Africans 29 Replies
West Africans Akan, Aku, Ashanti, Asua, Bambara, Basaa, Bassa, Bini, Edo, Efik, Eket, Ewe, Ewondo, Fon (Dahomey), Fanti, Fulani, Ga, Gwari, Hausa, Igbo, Ishan, Ijaw, Jola, Mandinka, Marka, Meta, Mend…
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Feb 18.
Central Africans 8 Replies
Central Africans Chewa, Chokwe, Buganda, Kongo, Lingala, Luba, Mbundu, Zande, Ovimbundu
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Feb 18.
Northern Africans 7 Replies
North Africans Aja, Berber, Dinka, Egyptian, Nubian, Azande, Banda, Kresh
Started by 09h5czsu87n4r. Last reply by 09h5czsu87n4r Feb 18.
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Comment by bEeefF on February 26, 2010 at 3:55am - Good clip up there. Reminds of BBC, "Century of the Self" in many ways. Foolish not to recognize history.
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Comment by EclecticEssence on February 24, 2010 at 1:52am -
We all need to know where we came from in order to move forward...
I rock a Sankofa on my foot, so when walking and looking down, I always remember to look back up and be thankful for the steps that I am taking, that the steps that have already been made...
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Comment by dj ceiba on February 19, 2010 at 1:55pm
- hardcore old school. educate them, mats..
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