Afro-French
E328670
Afro-French are people of African descent who are citizens or residents of France, encompassing diverse communities from mainland France and its overseas territories.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Afro-Caribbean French | 2 |
| Afro-French canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diaspora community
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| citizenship | French citizenship ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culture |
African cultures
ⓘ
Afro-French culture ⓘ French culture ⓘ |
| demographics | includes both immigrants and French-born citizens ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
African peoples
ⓘ
North Africans ⓘ Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ
surface form:
Sub-Saharan Africans
|
| hasSubgroup |
Afro-French
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Afro-Caribbean French
Afro-French of Central African descent ⓘ Afro-French of East African descent ⓘ Afro-French of North African descent ⓘ Afro-French of West African descent ⓘ Afro-French of mixed heritage ⓘ |
| historicalBackground |
includes descendants of enslaved Africans in French territories
ⓘ
includes post-World War II labor migration from Africa to France ⓘ linked to French colonial history in Africa and the Caribbean ⓘ |
| identity | combines African heritage and French national identity ⓘ |
| language | French language ⓘ |
| notableField |
French cinema
ⓘ
French literature ⓘ French music ⓘ French politics ⓘ French sports ⓘ |
| populationGroupIn | French society ⓘ |
| presentIn |
French Caribbean
ⓘ
Lyon ⓘ Marseille ⓘ Mayotte ⓘ Paris ⓘ Réunion ⓘ Île-de-France region ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
African diaspora
ⓘ
Afro-European ⓘ Black people in France ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ irreligion ⓘ |
| residesIn |
French overseas departments and territories
ⓘ
Metropolitan France ⓘ
surface form:
metropolitan France
|
| selfIdentification |
may identify as Black French
ⓘ
may identify by specific national or ethnic origin (e.g., Senegalese-French, Malian-French) ⓘ |
| socialIssues |
affected by discrimination and racism in France
ⓘ
subject to debates on race and integration in France ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Afro-Caribbean French
this entity surface form:
Afro-Caribbean French